Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Holstein, Iowa
Honored By
Holstein American Legion
ENTERED SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 4, 1942. OVERSEAS TO ENGLAND, WALES, FRANCE, BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG AND GERMANY. GUNSHOT WOUND IN RIGHT HAND IN BELGIUM. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY RIBBON AND 3 BATTLE STARS (FOR NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND GERMANY). DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 9, 1945.