Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Coffeyville, Kansas
Honored By
The Perser Family
SERVED FROM NOVEMBER 1942 TO OCTOBER 1945. HEAVY MORTAR GUNNER, COMPANY 'H', 121ST INFANTRY. COMBAT IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDS: GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PURPLE HEART WITH ONE BRONZE OAK CLUSTER AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL.