Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Slayton, Minnesota
Honored By
Honor Flight-Southwest Minnesota
12TH FIELD ARTILLERY OBSERVATION, TRAINED FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA, DEPLOYED AT BATTLE AT NORMANDY, GUARDED GERMAN PRISONERS IN AUSTRIA, FRACTURED SKULL ON SHIP THAT BLEW UP, RECEIVED 5 BATTLE STARS AND PURPLE HEART.