Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York City, New York
Honored By
Bend Heroes Foundation
HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AND TRAINED WITH 100TH INFANTRY DIVISION. TRANSFERRED TO THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, MADE AIRBORNE COMBAT LANDING IN HOLLAND. TRUCKED TO THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, WOUNDED AND BECAME A PRISONER OF WAR. HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART. RANK AT END OF WAR WAS PRIVATE FIRST CLASS.