Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wilton, New York
Honored By
Michael Lynett
SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE U.S. ARMY 28TH INFANTRY DIVISION AND WAS ENGAGED IN SEVERAL MAJOR BATTLES, INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED NUMEROUS MEDALS, INCLUDING SEVERAL PURPLE HEARTS, THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND MARKSMAN BADGE AND RIFLE BAR.