Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kearny, New Jersey
Honored By
Grateful American
HE WAS INDUCTED IN APRIL 1941 AND SERVED IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC FROM 1941 TO 1945. WAS AWARDED BATTLE STARS FOR DUTY IN THE GUADALCANAL, NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS AND LEYTE CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED COMMENDATION MEDALS FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE FOR HIS ACTIONS, INCLUDING THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL IN GROUND COMBAT IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS.