Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Allegany Territory, New York
Honored By
Iroquois Post #1587
HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 27TH INFANTRY, COMPANY C, 160TH INFANTRY DIVISION SEEING HEAVY COMBAT THROUGHOUT THE REGION. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BATTLE STARS, PHILIPPINES LIBERATION MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.