Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ida Grove, Iowa
Honored By
Ida Grove, Iowa American Legion
INDUCTED JANUARY 26, 1944. SERVED IN THE CAVALRY. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC: NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, ON USS MISSOURI WHEN PEACE TREATY WAS SIGNED. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON, PEARL HARBOR AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON.