Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
West Pittston, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM OCTOBER 21, 1943 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON DECEMBER 25, 1944. SERVED OVERSEAS WITH COMPANY 'D', 505TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE WHILE IN BELGIUM. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER.