Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Schenectady, New York
Honored By
Michael J. Lynett
JOINED THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN 1943, SERVING AS A STAFF SERGEANT DURING WWII IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HE FOUGHT IN SEVERAL BATTLES INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN THE ARDENNES, RECEIVING MANY MEDALS AND AWARDS FOR VALOR, INCLUDING THE SILVER STAR.