Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Family & Friends
DRAFTED IN MARCH 1943. HE SERVED WITH THE 2ND CAVALRY UNDER GENERAL PATTON, AND ALSO FOUGHT DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE WAS INJURED FROM A HAND GRENADE AND RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART AND 6 BATTLE STARS. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN OCTOBER 1945.