Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Baden, Pennsylvania
Honored By
David Roehn
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED AS A CORPORAL IN COMPANY A, 727TH AMPHIBIOUS TRACTOR BATTALION IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION. RECEIVED 4 SERVICE STARS, AND 1 ARROWHEAD. COMBAT LOCATIONS INCLUDED LEYTE, LUZON, NEW GUINEA AND BORNEO. STATESIDE DUTY AT THE ARMORED FORCE SCHOOL'S DEMONSTRATION REGIMENT AT FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY (781ST TANK DESTROYER BATTALION).