Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Lillie H. Pfautz, Mary Carolyn Lefever & Susan J. More
Relationship
Wife and Daughters,Rhonda L. Roos & Chad Walter Grandchildren
FIRST SERGEANT HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 526TH ARMORED INFANTRY BATTALION. QUALIFIED AS A RIFLE EXPERT. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.