Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Iliff, Colorado
Honored By
Richard Benedict
Relationship
Son
STAFF SERGEANT, 45TH DIVISION, 157TH INFANTRY, COMPANY A, SECTION LEADER, QUALIFIED IN MORTAR AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN. ENLISTED ON 1-22-41 AND SEPARATED ON 9-1-45. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR. SAW COMBAT ACTION IN EUROPE MAKING 5 AMPHIBIOUS LANDINGS IN SICILY, SALERNO, ANZIO AND SOUTHERN FRANCE.