Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Miami, Florida
Honored By
A Grateful American
INDUCTED INTO SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 17, 1943. SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 242ND FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION. SAW ACTION IN THE NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES-ALSACE AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH GERMANY CLASP.