Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Allegany, New York
Honored By
Sons, Daughters, Grandsons and Granddaughters
HE WAS A AUTOMATIC RIFLEMAN WITH COMPANY B, 116TH INFANTRY. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH ONE BATTLE STAR. WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 31, 1944; FRANCE.