Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM JANUARY 14, 1942 UNTIL OCTOBER 1, 1945. SERVED WITH COMPANY 'E', 12TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION. LANDED ON UTAH BEACH DURING THE D-DAY INVASION OF NORMANDY. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.