Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Canton, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH TH E95TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 377TH REGIMENT, COMPANY 'M' AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, KILLED IN ACTION ON NOVEMBER 17, 1944. RECIPIENT OF THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS RIBBON WITH THREE BATTLE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.