Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Belleville, New Jersey
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN COMPANY C, 411TH INFANTRY DIVISION. HE SAW COMBAT ON D-DAY AND FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART FOR INJURIES TO THE CHEST, HOWEVER WAS SAVED BY A POCKET BIBLE, HE ALSO RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR.