Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Spokane, Washington
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY WHEN HE ENLISTED IN THE U.S. ARMY DURING WWII. HE WAS WOUNDED IN THE LEG ON OKINAWA DURING ONE OF THE FIERCEST BATTLES OF THE WAR IN 1945. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.