Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ida Grove, Iowa
Honored By
Ida Grove American Legion
NATIONAL GUARD FEDERALIZED INTO U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DIVISION. SENT TO CAMP CLAIBORNE, LOUISIANA FEBRUARY 10, 1941. OVERSEAS TO IRELAND, ENGLAND, FRANCE, ITALY, GERMANY, IN COMBAT ACTION RESCUING THE WOUNDED FROM THE BATTLEFIELD FRONT. SERVED FROM 1941 TO 1945. 34TH MEDICAL DIVISION TO THE 34TH INFANTRY, RED BULL, 5TH ARMY.