Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Jose, California
Honored By
Frank Toth
AFTER HIS SERVICE IN DEFENSE OF THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, HE WAS DEPLOYED TO THE EMBATTLED EUROPEAN THEATER. HE WAS A MEMBER OF A COMPANY, 331ST MEDICAL BATTALION OF THE 106TH LION HEAD DIVISION. HE FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND ON DECEMBER 19, 1944, NEAR ST. VITH, HE WAS ALSO TAKEN POW.