Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Erie, Colorado
Honored By
Lisa Morris
Relationship
Granddaughter
SERVED WITH THE 1257TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION. HE WAS INDUCTED ON APRIL 2, 1942 AND LEFT THE ARMY ON DECEMBER 18, 1945. HE WAS AN AIR COMPRESSOR OPERATOR AND MARKSMAN RIFLE M1. SERVED IN RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. HIS RANK WAS TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.