Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Swoyersville, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM FEBRUARY 17, 1943 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON DECEMBER 25, 1944. SERVED WITH THE 262ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, 66TH INFANTRY DIVISION. WAS KILLED IN ACTION WHEN THE TROOPSHIP LEOPOLDVILLE WAS SUNK IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.