Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Faribault, Minnesota
Honored By
Cynthia L. Krueger
Relationship
Friend
1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, 1ST SIGNAL COMPANY, 5 BATTLE STARS (NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE). 'JERRY' PARTICIPATED IN THE ENCIRCLEMENT OF THE GERMAN 7TH ARMY (FALAISE GAP)FRANCE; THE BATTLE OF MONS, BELGIUM; THE CAPTURE OF AACHEN; THE CONFLICT IN THE HEURTGEN FOREST; THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE; CLOSING THE RUHR POCKET; THE HARZ MOUNTAIN CAMPAIGN AND ENDED THE WAR IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA.