Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Phoenix, Arizona
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH THE 142ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON MARCH 15, 1945 IN FRANCE. SEVERELY WOUNDED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.