Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Honored By
G. Holcomb
ENLISTED SUMMER 1941 AND STATIONED AT SEVERAL CAMPS IN THE U.S. PROMOTED TO WARRANT OFFICER AND SENT OVERSEAS WITH THE 9TH ARMY AS A MOTOR OFFICER. SERVED FOUR AND ONE HALF YEARS WITH 14 MONTHS OVERSEAS. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PRE-PEARL HARBOR RIBBON AND THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS RIBBON WITH THREE BATTLE STARS.