Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ida Grove, Iowa
Honored By
Ida Grove American Legion
316TH MEDICAL BATTALION, SUPPORT 91ST POWDER RIVER SERVED IN A DIVISION ATTACHED TO THE INFANTRY; NEVER FIRED A SHOT, FOR THEY CARRIED NO GUNS; RESCUING THE WOUNDED WAS THEIR GOAL, SOMETIMES IT TOOK 5 HOURS TO MAKE EACH TRIP.