Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Scio, Ohio
Honored By
Kenneth L. Beamer
Relationship
Nephew
HE JOINED THE ARMY ON JULY 23, 1943. HE RECEIVED BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP BOWIE, TEXAS. HE WENT OVERSEAS IN JUNE, 1944 WHERE HE SERVED IN AN ENGINEERING BATTALION ATTACHED TO GENERAL PATTON'S THIRD ARMY IN GERMANY.