Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Groton, Connecticut
Honored By
The Chrissos Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 104TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 26TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A OPERATIONS AND TRAINING STAFF OFFICER IN NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.