Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Olney, Illinois
Honored By
James L. Dale
WAS IN THE ARMY FOR THREE YEARS WITH THE 24TH GENERAL HOSPITAL ATTACHED TO THE 5TH ARMY. WAS STATIONED AT SCOTT FIELD, ILLINOIS; CAMP ROBINSON, ARKANSAS; FT. BENNING, GEORGIA; AND CAMP SHANKS, NEW YORK. WENT FROM NEW YORK TO NORTH AFRICA AND THEN TO ITALY. WORKED IN THE RECEIVING OFFICE ADMITTING PATIENTS AND WOUNDED TO THE HOSPITAL. WAS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS.