Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
West Jefferson, Ohio
Honored By
Eleanor Phillips
Relationship
Wife
ENLISTED AUGUST 1943. SERVED TO OCTOBER 1945 WITH U.S. ARMY OF ENGINEERS. UTAH BEACH, JUNE 25, 1944. RECONSTRUCTED CHERBOURG HARBOR, RE-OPENING ALBERT CANAL; BELGIUM; RHINE RIVER BRIDGE; AND WESEL, GERMANY. RECEIVED 4 BRONZE STARS FOR NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES-ALSACE, AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS.