Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ida Grove, Iowa
Honored By
Ida Grove, Iowa American Legion
INDUCTED OCTOBER 12, 1944. SERVED IN THE INFANTRY OVERSEAS APRIL 6, 1945 TO PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, MANILA, LUZON. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 BATTLE STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BATTLE STAR. SERVED 18 MONTHS. DISCHARGED JULY 22, 1946.