Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
ENLISTED AT 18. SERVED AS A SERGEANT WITH THE 10TH MOUNTAIN INFANTRY IN ITALY. DURING HEAVY FIGHTING NEAR THE PO RIVER IN APRIL 1945, HE RESCUED A SOLDIER AND DESTROYED AN ENEMY OBSERVATION POINT. AWARDED A BRONZE STAR AND A SILVER STAR FOR VALOR.