Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Battle Creek, Iowa
Honored By
Battle Creek American Legion
SERVED WITH THE 85TH DIVISION OF THE 15TH ARMY GROUP, INFANTRY. ENTERED SERVICE MAY 21, 1942. OVERSEAS IN AFRICA AND ITALY, DECEMBER 1943. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR FOR HEROIC ACTION AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BATTLE STARS. DISCHARGED DECEMBER 8, 1945.