Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Colby, Kansas
Honored By
Stephanie Wilson Zerr
Relationship
Granddaughter
SERVICE DATES: AUGUST 10, 1944-MAY 14, 1946. COMPANY H, 2nd Battalion, 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division. Served during Battle of Luzon, liberation of Manila, Philippine Islands. PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. DECORATIONS AND AWARDS: WWII VICTORY MEDAL, WWII LAPEL BUTTON, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, AND 2 PURPLE HEARTS.