Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Gardner, Massachusetts
Honored By
Thomas B. Corcoran
SERVED AS A FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 517TH PARACHUTE COMBAT TEAM. KILLED IN ACTION DECEMBER 24, 1944 IN BELGIUM DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.