Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Terril, Iowa
Honored By
Jeff Braman
Relationship
Nephew
INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. ARMY ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1941. HE SERVED IN CENTRAL EUROPE, RHINELAND OF GERMANY AND IN NORTHERN FRANCE AS A RECONNAISSANCE CAR CREWMAN. HE WAS AWARDED 3 BRONZE STARS AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HE ACHIEVED THE RANK OF SERGEANT AND WAS DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 21, 1945.