Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jacksonville, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE 95TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 377TH REGIMENT, COMPANY 'K' AS A SERGEANT, KILLED IN ACTION. RECIPIENT OF THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS RIBBON WITH 2 BATTLE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE SILVER STAR MEDAL AND THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.