Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Portland, New York
Honored By
Michael Lynett
SERVED AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN THE U.S. ARMY DURING WWII IN THE 697TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION. HE EARNED THE AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, CROIX DE GUERRE, AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH ARROWHEAD, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL BEFORE HIS HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON MARCH 14, 1946.