Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Highbridge, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mary, Donald, Robert Jr., Larry, Paul, Scott and David
Relationship
Wife and Sons
TECHNICIAN FOURTH GRADE. SERVED WITH COMPANY B, 705TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION IN EUROPE AS A TANK DESTROYER DRIVER. PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. EARNED A PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF THE CITY OF BASTOGNE DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. SERVICE DATES; MARCH 1942 - NOVEMBER 1945.