Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Coldenham, New York
Honored By
Michael J. Lynett
PROUDLY SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY, FIRST AS A NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER (TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE) AT CAMP FANNIN, TEXAS AND THEN WITH THE 10TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 4TH ARMORED DIVISION. HE WAS WOUNDED DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE WHILE GOING ON RELIEF OF THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION AT BASTOGNE, BELGIUM.