Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FROM 1944 TO 1946 IN THE 63RD INFANTRY, 253RD REGIMENT, M COMPANY, WHERE HE EARNED TWO BATTLE STARS, A COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND A PRESIDENTIAL CITATION FOR THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION WHILE DEPLOYED IN FRANCE AND GERMANY DURING THE LAST DAYS OF WWII PRIOR TO THE LIBERATION.