Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Harvey, Illinois
Honored By
Irvin Charleston
Relationship
Self
TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE. DRAFTED IN APRIL 1943; BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP ROBERTS, CALIFORNIA. SERVED 1 YEAR AT CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA. WENT OVERSEAS TO ITALY IN NOVEMBER 1944 AND SERVED WITH THE 10TH MOUNTAIN DIVISION. AWARDED 2 BATTLE STARS.