Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Peshtigo, Wisconsin
Honored By
Paul T. Sherwood
Relationship
Grandson
DURING HIS 38-MONTH TOUR OF DUTY, HE SERVED AS A MEDIC IN NEW ZEALAND AND ON A NUMBER OF SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS, INCLUDING NEW CALEDONIA, GUADALCANAL, NEW GUINEA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. EARNED FIVE BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND A PURPLE HEART.