Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Centre Hall, Pennsylvania
Honored By
John Peterson
HE SERVED WITH THE U.S. ARMY, 4TH ARMORED DIVISION, HEADQUARTERS BATTERY 771ST FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION DURING WWII. HE EARNED AN AMERICAN THEATRE MEDAL, A BRONZE STAR MEDAL, A EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE SERVICE MEDAL WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS, AND A WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE WAS DISCHARGED CHRISTMAS DAY 1945; AT FORT INDIANTOWN GAP AT ANNVILLE.