Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Massachusetts
Honored By
Charlie Walsh
Relationship
Friend
SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMY FROM NOVEMBER 1942 UNTIL OCTOBER 1945. HE FOUGHT IN FOUR MAJOR CAMPAIGNS. HE WAS CAPTURED OUTSIDE THE HUERTGEN FOREST AND BECAME A PRISONER OF WAR FOR THE NEXT FIVE MONTHS HELD AT LIMBURG AND NEUBRANDENBURG. AWARDS: THE SILVER STAR, THE BRONZE STAR THE PURPLE HEART AND PRISONER OF WAR MEDALS.