Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hotchkiss, Colorado
Honored By
Orville L. Kline
RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. HE ENTERED THE U.S. ARMY OCTOBER 19, 1943 AND RECEIVED HIS TRAINING AT CAMP WOLTERS, TEXAS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. CAMPAIGNS: ITALY AND FRANCE. DECORATIONS: PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1946.