Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Albert Lea, Minnesota
Honored By
Betty, Larry, Jeanie, Patricia and Kathleen
Relationship
Children
HE ENTERED THE SERVICE ON JUNE 5, 1944 AT FT. SNELLING, MINNESOTA. RIFLEMAN ASSIGNED TO COMPANY F, 168TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 34TH INFANTRY DIVISION 'RED BULLS'. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN'S BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE RIBBON WITH CAMPAIGN STARS FOR THE NORTH APENNINES AND PO VALLEY CAMPAIGNS AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ON NOVEMBER 11, 1945 AT CAMP MCCOY, WISCONSIN.