Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE 86TH 'BLACKHAWKS' INFANTRY DIVISION IN GERMANY PARTICIPATED IN COMBAT OPERATIONS IN THE RHINE AND RUHR VALLEYS AND BAVARIA. HE ALSO SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. RECIPIENT OF THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN WITH STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.