Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Laddonia, Missouri
RECONNAISSANCE COMPANY, 1ST ARMORED DIVISION. TOOK PART IN ANZIO BEACH ACTION, WOUNDED MAY 27, 1944 BY BOOBY TRAP ON RECONNAISSANCE MISSION NEAR VELLETRI GAP, OUTSKIRTS OF ARTENA, ITALY. DIED OF HIS WOUND LATER THAT DAY.