Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pancoast, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE 148TH COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION (ATTACHED TO THE 82ND AND 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISIONS) AND FOUGHT IN THE FIRST ASSAULT WAVE AT THE NORMANDY INVASION ON UTAH BEACH, AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, THE INVASION OF GERMANY AND WAS PRESENT FOR THE LIBERATION OF PARIS, FRANCE.