Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Groton, Connecticut
Honored By
The Baruffa Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY B, 405TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 102ND INFANTRY DIVISION AS A GUN CREWMAN LIGHT ARTILLERY IN RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.