Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Honored By
Geoffrey Desi
Relationship
Grandson
AFTER COMPLETING PARACHUTE JUMP TRAINING WITH THE 101ST AIRBORNE, HE WENT ON TO SERVE AS A MEDIC IN THE 75TH MEDICAL BATTALION, COMPANY B. HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER AND WAS PART OF THE DIVISION THAT SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDED BASTOGNE FROM THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE (BATTERED BASTARDS OF BASTOGNE). BECAUSE HE COULD SPEAK POLISH, HE WAS GIVEN CHARGE OF A POLISH DISPLACEMENT CAMP. DECEASED MAY 22, 2005.