Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Floresville, Texas
Honored By
Sam E. Pennartz
Relationship
Great Nephew
ENLISTED 22 MARCH 1942 AT FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS. SERVED AS A SERGEANT WITH THE 357TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 90TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 3RD ARMY; OMAHA BEACH, NORMANDY, FRANCE IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. KILLED IN ACTION ON 27 JUNE 1944 NEAR SAINT-LO-D'OURVILLE, FRANCE. INTERRED ON 29 JUNE 1949 AT FORT SAM HOUSTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, SAN ANTONIO, BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS.