Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN COMPANY K, 60TH INFANTRY, 9TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECIPIENT OF THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE STAR. HE WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION IN GERMANY ON OCTOBER 11, 1944, HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART.