Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
An Indebted American
SERVED AS A MEDIC WITH THE 97TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN GERMANY. WOUNDED WHILE TREATING OTHERS. DUG THE ARTILLERY SHRAPNEL OUT OF HIS THIGH, BANDAGED THE INJURY, AND RESUMED TREATING OTHER WOUNDED SOLDIERS. RECIPIENT OF A SILVER STAR, A PURPLE HEART, AND EIGHT OTHER MEDALS.