Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newark, New York
Honored By
Risa Salsburg and Family
Relationship
Granddaughter
SERGEANT, SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMY. HE WAS DRAFTED IN 1943 AT 31 FROM NEWARK, NEW YORK, AND WAS ASSIGNED TO THE MEDICAL CORPS. HE SPENT SOME TIME IN ENGLAND BEFORE D-DAY AND THEN WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 15TH REPLACEMENT DEPOT NEAR PARIS, FRANCE, WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL RETURNING HOME IN FEBRUARY 1945.