Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Belleville, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
DURING WWII HE COMPLETED THE ARMY'S JAPANESE LANGUAGE COURSE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. AT WAR'S END HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO JAPAN, WHERE HE JOINED THE 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION, WITH DUTIES IN HIS REGIMENTS S-2 INTELLIGENCE SECTION.