Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Boston, Massachusetts
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
STAFF SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE 135TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 34TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON MAY 23, 1944 NEAR ANZIO, ITALY. SEVERELY WOUNDED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.