Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Middletown, Connecticut
Honored By
George Weck
PROUDLY SERVED AS A MEDIC IN THE 11TH ARMORED DIVISION UNDER GENERAL GEORGE PATTON. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND WAS THE ONLY SURVIVING MEDIC IN THAT DIVISION, AT THE END OF THE WAR. HE RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART AND WAS WITNESS TO THE HORRORS OF THE DEATH CAMP MAUTHAUSEN, AS A MEMBER OF THE LIBERATING FORCE.