Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mason City, Iowa
Honored By
Judy Whorley Winkle
Relationship
Daughter
COMMISSIONED 2ND LIEUTENANT IN 1941; SENT OVERSEAS WITH 224TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION, STATIONED IN ENGLAND. ON JUNE 25, 1944 CAPTURED NEAR CERISY DE FOREST, FRANCE. FROM AUGUST 1944 - JANUARY 1945 WAS A POW AT OFLAG 64 NEAR SCHUBIN, POLAND.