Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Fountain City, Indiana
Honored By
His wife, four children, fourteen grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, LIGHT MACHINE CREWMAN. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT IWO JIMA, VOLCANO ISLANDS. SERVED JUNE 7, 1944 TO MAY 26, 1946.