Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Floyds Knobs, Indiana
Honored By
His Family
TECHNICAL SERGEANT. ASSIGNMENT IN THE EUROPEAN AREA. SERVED FROM 2/28/41 - 8/24/45. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, SILVER STAR, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND LAPEL BUTTON WWII. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS IN ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, TUNISIA, SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA AND ROME-ARNO. WOUNDED IN ITALY, OCTOBER 16, 1943. PLACE OF SEPARATION AT CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA. DECEASED 2/5/99.