Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Monroe, Wisconsin
Honored By
G. E. Holcomb
ENTERED SERVICE OCTOBER 19, 1942 AT CAMP GRANT, ILLINOIS AND SERVED AS AN AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC AT NORMANDY IN NORTHERN FRANCE, THE ARDENNES AND RHINELAND IN CENTRAL EUROPE. DISCHARGED DECEMBER 6, 1945 AS A TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE AT CAMP GRANT, ILLINOIS. AWARDED ONE SERVICE STRIPE, THREE OVERSEAS BARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH ONE SILVER BATTLE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.