Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cassella, Ohio
Honored By
Steven Grevenkamp
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE 148TH INFANTRY DIVISION, COMPANY K FROM FEBRUARY 5, 1941 TO JULY 27, 1945. RIFLE MARKSMAN/BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE EXPERT. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. FOUGHT IN BATTLES IN LUZON AND NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS. RECEIVED ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, AND PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED IN BOUGAINVILLE AND MANILA.