Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Concord, New Hampshire
Honored By
Joseph A. Michaud
CORPORAL. ENLISTED ON HIS EIGHTEENTH BIRTHDAY. SENT TO THE PHILIPPINES TO SERVE IN BATAAN. LESS THAN A YEAR LATER, HE WAS AMONG THOSE CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE. SUFFERED AND SURVIVED THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH. SPENT MORE THAN THREE YEARS AS A PRISONER OF WAR.