Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pataskala, Ohio
Honored By
Jim Adams
Relationship
Son-in-Law
CORPORAL T/5. SERVED WITH THE 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION FROM DECEMBER, 1944 THRU NOVEMBER, 1946 IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. STATIONED IN KUNSAN, SOUTH KOREA. WITNESSED THE SURRENDER OF JAPAN ON THE DECK OF THE USS MISSOURI IN TOKYO BAY ON SEPTEMBER 2, 1945 FROM A TRANSPORT SHIP IN THE BAY.