Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Glasgo, Connecticut
Honored By
The Durfee Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE MEDICAL DETACHMENT, 409TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 30TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A MEDICAL AID MAN IN THE ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT MEDICAL BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL WITH ONE OAK LEAF CLUSTER, THE SOLDIER'S MEDAL, THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.