Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ohio
Honored By
An Indebted American
SERVED AS A CORPORAL. WAS A RADIO OPERATOR AND MACHINE GUNNER IN GENERAL GEORGE PATTON'S 3RD ARMY, BATTERY C, 202ND ARTILLERY BATTALION. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF NORMANDY (D-DAY) AND LIBERATED DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP IN GERMANY. RECIPIENT OF NUMEROUS DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS INCLUDING AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS.