Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Waterford, Connecticut
Honored By
The Hamel Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH BATTERY A, 725TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC 2ND ECHELON IN NORMANDY, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.