Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM MAY 7, 1943 UNTIL DECEMBER 1, 1945. SERVED WITH COMPANY 'A', 1ST RANGER BATTALION. SAW ACTION AT ANZIO, ITALY. WAS TAKEN PRISONER OF WAR BY THE GERMANS ON JANUARY 30, 1944. AWARDED THE PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.