Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Toledo, Ohio
Honored By
Peter W. Trakas
SERVED IN THE 95TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 378 REGIMENT, 3RD BATTALION, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY. KILLED IN ACTION IN THE SAAR VALLEY IN NOVEMBER, 1944. HONORED REMAINS WERE NOT ABLE TO BE BURIED DUE TO ENEMY SHELLING, THUS GRAVES REGISTRATION COULD NOT FIND REMAINS. EARNED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE DISTINCTION 'BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE' AS A 95TH INFANTRY DIVISION MAN.