Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AND WAS SENT TO OKLAHOMA TO OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL. HE WAS COMMISSIONED A LIEUTENANT, SENT TO EUROPE. THERE HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE FIELD ARTILLERY, COMPANY A, 824TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION. RECIPIENT OF THE BRONZE STAR FOR HEROIC ACHIEVEMENT.