Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Wife, Daughter, Sons, Grandchildren & Great Grandchildren
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN THE 5TH ARMY INFANTRY UNDER GENERAL MARK W. CLARK. WENT BY TROOP SHIP FROM JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA TO TUNISIA. FOUGHT FROM FOXHOLES AROUND NAPLES, ITALY. AIDED ARMY CHAPLAINS BY CREATING RELIGIOUS ARTIFACTS WITH HIS ARTISTRY FOR USE IN HOLIDAY RITUALS. RECEIVED THE ARMY SHARPSHOOTER MEDAL.