Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Barnesville, Minnesota
Honored By
Victoria Faulkner
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION. WAS DROPPED INTO NORMANDY; D-DAY +1. WAS IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN BASTOGNE, BELGIUM. WOUNDED AT BERCHTESGADEN, GERMANY; TAKING HITLER'S CHALET IN THE BAVARIAN ALPS. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART.