Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wheeling, West Virginia
Honored By
Son and Family
HE ENLISTED INTO THE ARMY IN JUNE 1943, QUALIFIED AND TRAINED AS A PERSONNEL NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER. HE SERVED WITH 248TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS FOR 18 MONTHS. HE WAS IN CHARGE OF PERSONNEL SECTION, SUPERVISED 10 CLERKS, AND CLASSIFICATION SPECIALIST IN PREPARATION OF PAYROLLS, PERSONNEL ROSTERS, QUALIFICATION CARDS, JOB ASSIGNMENTS AND PERSONNEL FILES.