Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
DECORATED WWII VETERAN. AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL, HE JOINED THE ARMY. TRAINED TO BE A PILOT, BUT THE ARMY NEEDED MEDICS FOR THE NORMANDY INVASION. EARNED A BRONZE STAR FOR SAVING WOUNDED SOLDIERS FROM ATTACK AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.