Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bruceton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
William Pascoe
Relationship
Son
ENTERED WAR IN EUROPE ON JUNE 9, 1944 AT MARSEILLES, FRANCE AS A MEMBER OF THE 13TH AIR DIVISION GLIDER INFANTRY. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND WAS A PART OF THE RELIEF COLUMN INTO BASTOGNE. HIS SERVICE EARNED HIM THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH BRONZE STAR.