Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Manchester, New Hampshire
Honored By
Brian Fitzpatrick
Relationship
Son-in-Law
32ND RED ARROW DIVISION, 126TH INFANTRY, H COMPANY. NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, LUZON AND LEYTE, AND KYUSHU, JAPAN. WAS A HEAVY WEAPON SPECIALIST AND SQUAD LEADER, 81 MORTAR. SERVED 2 YEARS SOUTH PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS, 8 MONTHS STATESIDE, AND 4 MONTHS BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA. HONORABLE DISCHARGE DATE 1/16/46 FT. DEVENS, MASSACHUSETTS. DECORATIONS INCLUDE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.