Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bath, Maine
Honored By
The Hatch Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION WITH COMPANY E, 179TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AS A RIFLEMAN IN ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.