Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM MAY 5, 1943 UNTIL NOVEMBER 6, 1945. SERVED WITH THE 157TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION. TAKEN PRISONER DURING THE BATTLE OF ANZIO IN ITALY. SPENT 14 MONTHS AT STALAG 7B IN MEMMINGEN, BAVARIA. AWARDED THE PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.