Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Laurel, Iowa
Honored By
Marine Veteran
SERVED FROM 1942 TO 1946. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF BULGE. STATIONED IN ENGLAND, FRANCE AND GERMANY. ONE OF THE FIRST THREE HUNDRED CIVIL AFFAIRS APPOINTEES OUT OF CAMP DODGE AND SERVED ROLE OF ESTABLISHING CIVILIAN OR MILITARY GOVERNMENTS IN CITIES AS THEY WERE LIBERATED.