Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fairfield County, Ohio
Honored By
James O. Travis
Relationship
Veteran
SERVED AS A MAJOR GENERAL IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS DURING WWII. COMMANDER, 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION (TEXAS DIVISION) DURING THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL AND THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER. LATER COMMANDANT, THE INFANTRY SCHOOL, FORT BENNING, GEORGIA.