Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan
Honored By
298th Advocate
SERVED WITH THE 298TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION, COMPANY C, IN EUROPE. ON 7 AUGUST 1944, HE WAS KILLED IN A FIREFIGHT, TWO MILES EAST OF MILLY, FRANCE, WHEN A TRUCK CONVOY ENCOUNTERED GERMAN FORCES AT JUNCTION OF GC 46 AND GC 47.