Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE 142ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON DECEMBER 3, 1944 NEAR ST. HIPPOLYTE, FRANCE. KILLED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR AND THE PURPLE HEART.