Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fresno, California
Honored By
Son
WAS A MEMBER OF THE 10TH ARMY, SEVENTH DIVISION, 32ND INFANTRY REGIMENT. WAS A RIFLEMAN IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, EASTERN MANDATES AND SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS INCLUDING OKINAWA. WOUNDED AT THE BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF, AND LATER RETURNED TO ACTION.