Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Paula Lucy Delosh
CORPORAL, AWARDED THE SILVER STAR IN 1943 FOR RISKING HIS LIFE TO SAFE VALUABLE EQUIPMENT THREATENED BY THE ENEMY IN ITALY. SERIOUSLY WOUNDED DECEMBER 6, 1944 IN GERMANY. SPENT 29 MONTHS OVERSEAS, DURING WHICH TIME HE FOUGHT IN GERMANY, ITALY,TUNISIA AND SICILY. WAS IN A HOSPITAL SUFFERING FROM MALARIA WHEN HIS DIVISION ENTERED FRANCE.