Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 3, 1942 UNTIL OCTOBER 5, 1945. SERVED OVERSEAS IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY. WON THE SILVER STAR FOR HIS ACTIONS ON APRIL 21, 1945 WHILE SERVING WITH THE 473RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 92ND INFANTRY DIVISION IN ITALY. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND BRONZE ARROWHEAD AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.