Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Holstein, Iowa
Honored By
Holstein American Legion
ENTERED SERVICE ON DECEMBER 25, 1942. TRAINED AT FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY. OVERSEAS IN JUNE 1943; NORTH AFRICA, ITALY (KILLED IN ACTION MAY 24, 1944), 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION OF 7TH INFANTRY. INTERRED IN ITALIAN CEMETERY. REMAINS RETURNED TO U.S. TO DANBURY, IOWA, WOODBURY COUNTY, JULY 1948.