Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Amanda Daly
Relationship
Granddaughter
ORGANIZATION: COMPANY B, 506TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY. CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, RHINELAND, ARDENNES, CENTRAL EUROPE, AND BATTLE OF BASTOGNE. DECORATIONS: PURPLE HEART, BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, AND OAK LEAF CLUSTER FOR ADDITIONAL PURPLE HEART. WOUNDED IN LEFT LEG BY SHRAPNEL; OCTOBER 6, 1944, OPHEUSDEN, HOLLAND. WOUNDED IN CHEST BY SHRAPNEL; JANUARY 9, 1945, BASTOGNE, BELGIUM.