Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Berwick, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM JANUARY 9, 1943 UNTIL OCTOBER 24, 1945. SERVED OVERSEAS WITH BATTERY 'B', 92ND ARMORED FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, 2ND ARMORED DIVISION IN NORTH AFRICA, FRANCE AND GERMANY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH GERMANY CLASP AND ALSO RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE.