Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ida Grove, Iowa
Honored By
Ida Grove American Legion
ENTERED FEDERAL SERVICE FEBRUARY 10, 1941. OVERSEAS 1942 IRELAND, ENGLAND, FRANCE, BELGIUM, ITALY, GERMANY. BATTLES: TUNISIAN, ITALIAN CAMPAIGNS. AWARDS: 2 BRONZE STARS FOR THE TUNISIAN, ITALIAN CAMPAIGNS 1943, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AT CAPRIATI, ITALY NOVEMBER 10, 1943. DISCHARGED JUNE 2, 1945.