Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
West Point, Nebraska
Honored By
Warren & Glenn Ortmeier
Relationship
Sons
SERVED FROM DECEMBER 18, 1942 TO OCTOBER 24, 1945. AFRICA CAMPAIGN, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED DISTINGUISHED SERVICE BADGE, PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, CROIX DE GUERRE. WOUNDED IN ACTION FEBRUARY 20, 1944.