Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hartford City, Indiana
Honored By
Lee Ann Cope
Relationship
Daughter
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 347TH ENGINEERING REGIMENT ATTACHED TO THE 3RD ARMY, ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. HE SERVED IN 4 CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE AND WAS AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.