Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
DURING WWII, THE ARMY SENT HIM TO A SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAM AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY TO STUDY RUSSIAN. HE LATER SERVED IN THE INFANTRY IN FRANCE AND WAS DISCHARGED AS A RADAR OPERATOR. HE RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART. DATES OF SERVICE: 5 OCTOBER 1942 TO 21 DECEMBER 1945.