Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Billings, Montana
Honored By
Mary M. Zapp
SERVED WITH BATTERY A, 899TH FIELD ARTILLERY. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS; ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. SERVED AS A GUN CREWMAN (844) WITH SS WITH M-1 CARBINE. RECEIVED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, 2 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. PARTICIPATED IN MANY BATTLES INCLUDING BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND SURVIVED.