Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE ATTAINED THE RANK OF SERGEANT AND SERVED WITH COMPANY 'G' , 330TH INFANTRY, 83RD DIVISION. HE WAS WOUNDED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND FOUGHT IN THE NORMANDY INVASION, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES FOREST AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECIPIENT OF THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN DEFENSE CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FIVE BRONZE STARS.