Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ashland, Maine
Honored By
Children
ON JANUARY 13, 1943, HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMED FORCES AND SERVED IN THE 3RD ARMY OF THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS UNDER THE COMMAND OF GENERAL GEORGE PATTON. HE WAS AWARDED THE ARMY VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL FOR EXEMPLARY CONDUCT, EFFICIENCY AND FIDELITY.