Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Old Mystic, Connecticut
Honored By
The Pavelski Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH BATTERY B, 449TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION AS AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AUTOMATIC WEAPONS) CREWMAN IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.