Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY 'K', 349TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 88TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A AUTOMATIC RIFLEMAN IN THE NORTHERN APENNINES. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.