Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
The Chachakis Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 311TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AS A COMMUNICATIONS CHIEF IN ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.