Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Barbara and Elizabeth
Relationship
Daughters
ASSIGNED FOR DUTY TO HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 19TH COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION AND STATIONED IN MISSOURI, CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK. SERVED IN GREAT BRITAIN, ALGERIA, TUNIS, NORTH AFRICA, SICILY AND ITALY. EARNED THE SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART, TWO BRONZE STARS, FIVE OVERSEAS SERVICE AND AMERICAN SERVICE MEDALS. SEPARATED FROM SERVICE ON 8 JULY 1945 AS A TECHNICAL SERGEANT.