Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN AFRICAN MIDDLE EASTERN THEATERS OF OPERATION WITH BATTERY C, 33RD FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A COOK IN TUNISIA, SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND THE RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 8 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH 2 STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.