Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Gales Ferry, Connecticut
Honored By
The Champlin Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 780TH ORDNANCE LIGHT MAINTENANCE COMPANY AS A LIGHT TRUCK DRIVER IN NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. 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.