Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lowell, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE ENLISTED AND SERVED IN GERMANY AND NORMANDY, FRANCE. DURING THE D-DAY NORMANDY LANDINGS HE WAS PART OF THE SECOND WAVE TO LAND ON OMAHA BEACH ON JUNE 6, 1944. HE WAS A MARKSMAN RIFLEMAN ASSIGNED TO COMPANY A, 179TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 45TH DIVISION. RECIPIENT OF THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.