Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Freedom, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM APRIL 10, 1942 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON JANUARY 16, 1944. SERVED WITH 2ND BATTALION HEADQUARTERS, 67TH COAST ARTILLERY REGIMENT, ATTACHED TO THE U.S. 5TH ARMY. SERVED AS A WELDING MECHANIC. WAS KILLED IN ACTION NEAR POZZILLI, ITALY BY LONG RANGE ENEMY ARTILLERY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.