Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Erie, Pennsylvania
Honored By
David & Robert Wilson, Jr.
Relationship
Nephews
SERVED WITH COMPANY 'E', 2ND BATTALION, 39TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION FROM DECEMBER 1942 UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1945. SERVED IN AFRICA, SICILY, ENGLAND, FRANCE, BELGIUM, AND GERMANY. WOUNDED AT ST. LO, FRANCE AND ZWEIFULL, GERMANY. RETURNED TO SERVICE BOTH TIMES UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR AND ATTAINED THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT.