Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Georgetown, Illinois
Honored By
Richard A. Revell
Relationship
Veterans Advocate
SERVED IN THE ARMY FROM 1941 TO 1946. SAW COMBAT IN THE NORTH AFRICA AND THE EUROPEAN THEATERS, INCLUDING NORMANDY AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.