Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
BORN IN CHINA AND MOVED TO CHICAGO WITH HIS FAMILY AT AGE 6. ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1943 AND ATTENDED THE OFFICE OF STRATEGIC SERVICES (OSS) LANGUAGE SCHOOL AT YALE UNIVERSITY IN NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. DEPLOYED OVERSEAS, SERVED DURING THE WAR, WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1949 AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.