Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
Glenda Van Zandt Stroud
Relationship
Cousin
HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY INFANTRY ON 17 SEPTEMBER 1942. HE WAS LATER ASSIGNED TO THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION, 506TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT WITH THE RANK OF TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION 6 JUNE 1944, DURING THE INVASION OF NORMANDY ON D-DAY.