Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fulton, Missouri
Honored By
His Family
HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER AND WAS KILLED IN THE BATTLE OF ST. LO ON AUGUST 7, 1944 WITH THE RANK OF PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. PART OF THE 51ST INFANTRY BATTALION, 4TH ARMORED DIVISION. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.