Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Burlington, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
HE WAS IN THE ARMY SIGNAL CORPS FROM 1943 TO 1945. HIS INITIAL ASSIGNMENT WAS WITH AN AMPHIBIOUS ENGINEERING GROUP, CONDUCTING A STUDY FOR (PLUTO) 'PIPELINE UNDER THE OCEAN' WHICH ULTIMATELY WAS USED IN THE D-DAY INVASION. HE ATTAINED THE RANK OF 1ST LIEUTENANT.