Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jewett City, Connecticut
Honored By
The Bernat Family
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY D, 167TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 31ST INFANTRY DIVISION AS A CLERK TYPIST IN NEW GUINEA AND THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.