Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fremont, Ohio
Honored By
Joan M. Smith
ENTERED INTO ARMY AT CAMP PERRY, OHIO ON FEBRUARY 17, 1943. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 6, 1945. SERVED WITH 128TH ORDNANCE MEDIUM MAINTENANCE COMPANY AS AN ARTILLERY MECHANIC. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE STARS AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.