Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Schenectady, New York
Honored By
M. J. Lynett
HONORABLY SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY, 3RD ARMORED DIVISION, WHERE HE WAS A TANK DRIVER IN THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE. A RECIPIENT OF TWO PURPLE HEARTS, A BRONZE STAR AND A CERTIFICATE OF VALOR. FOUGHT IN SIX MAJOR BATTLES, INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND RECEIVED TWO RECOMMENDATIONS FROM FRANCE AND BELGIUM FOR HIS VALIANT DUTY.