Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Amalia, New Mexico
Honored By
Donna L. Griego
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN THE U.S. ARMY. WENT OVERSEAS WITH THE 804TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION. WAS TRANSFERRED TO PORT COMPANY 396 IN THE TRANSPORTATION CORPS. SERVED IN THE INVASION OF PALERMO, SICILY; THE INVASION OF MARSEILLES, FRANCE; AND ALL THROUGHOUT GERMANY UNTIL THE WAR ENDED. HE WAS DISCHARGED ON AUGUST 5, 1945.