Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Manchester, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY H, 275TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 70TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A HEAVY WEAPONS CREWMAN IN ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, PURPLE HEART MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.