Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
A Grateful Dutchman
STAFF SERGEANT, 406TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, COMPANY C, 102ND OZARK DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION IN GERMANY NEAR HANOVER SILVER STAR: HE EXPOSED HIMSELF TO DRAW HOSTILE FIRE, ENABLING HIS SQUAD TO OUTFLANK THE ENEMY MACHINE GUN. HE WAS KILLED IN THIS ACTION. PURPLE HEART. BURIED IN THE USA.