Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bismarck, North Dakota
Honored By
Charles E. Murry
SERVED IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS IN 17TH AND 82ND AIRBORNE INFANTRY DIVISIONS. RECIPIENT OF 3 BATTLE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL, Legion of Merit, BRONZE STAR, AND MISCELLANEOUS U.S. AND FOREIGN DECORATIONS. ENLISTED AS PRIVATE IN 1942. RETIRED AS MAJOR GENERAL IN 1984.