Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Steven Abramowitz
Relationship
Son
COLLECTED SCRAP METAL AND SILK FOR THE WAR EFFORT AND SERVED IN THE NEW YORK STATE MILITIA, BEFORE ENLISTING IN THE ARMY AT 17 YEARS OLD IN APRIL 1946. BY THE TIME OF HIS ENLISTMENT, HOSTILITIES ENDED IN THE PACIFIC AND HE WAS ASSIGNED TO OCCUPATION DUTIES IN KOREA UNTIL 1947. MEMBER OF COMPANY A, 17TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION.