Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Joice, Iowa
Honored By
Eric Layne Granskou
Relationship
Son
U.S. 1ST ARMORED DIVISION, 512TH REGIMENT. LANDED WITH THE U.S. ALLIES ON JANUARY 22, 1944 AT ANZIO, ITALY. DURING FIGHTING, WITNESSED THE BOMBARDMENT OF CASSINO AND LIBERATED ROME WITH THE 5TH ARMY ON JUNE 4, 1944. 2ND LIEUTENANT. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL.