Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mystic, Connecticut
Honored By
The Wilson Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH BATTERY A, 100TH COAST ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND THE RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.