Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hart, Michigan
Honored By
Elaine Rae Page Benson
Relationship
Cousin
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. HE SERVED IN A RADIO OPERATIONS COMPANY. AFTER BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP CROWDER, MISSOURI AND ADVANCED TRAINING IN HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA. HE WAS INITIALLY STATIONED IN LONDON, BUT THEN PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY INVASION, FRANCE, CENTRAL EUROPE AND GERMANY. SERVICE FROM 22 OCTOBER 1942 TO 1 DECEMBER 1945.