Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Boston, Massachusetts
Honored By
Orville L. Kline
RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY JUNE 7, 1944 AT FORT DEVENS, MASSACHUSETTS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 11TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 5TH INFANTRY ‘RED DIAMOND’ DIVISION, ATTACHED TO THE U.S. 1ST ARMY. KILLED IN ACTION WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 1945 DURING THE ASSAULT ON THE SIEGFRIED LINE AND IS BURIED IN THE LUXEMBOURG AMERICAN CEMETERY LOCATED AT LUXEMBOURG CITY, LUXEMBOURG. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.