Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Louisville, Kentucky
Honored By
Edward W. Baldwin
Relationship
Self
Major. ENGINEER RESERVE OFFICER, AREA ENGINEER IN CHARGE OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE MILITARY AIRBASE AT BOWMAN FIELD, LOUISVILLE, KY (1941) AND GEORGE FIELD AT LAWRENCEVILLE, IL (1942). COMPANY COMMANDER, 158TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION, 3RD U.S. ARMY, CAMP MAXEY, TEXAS (1943). OPERATIONS OFFICER (S3) 158TH ENGRS. 1ST U.S. ARMY, EUROPEAN THEATRE (1944-45) PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. DECORATED AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, ETO MEDAL AND SILVER STAR MEDAL.