Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Richmond, California
Honored By
A Grateful American
He JOINED THE ARMY FEBRUARY 3, 1941. HE SERVED WITH THE 32ND INFANTRY REGIMENT OF THE 7TH DIVISION BEFORE HE WENT TO OFFICERS CANDIDATE SCHOOL AND RECEIVED HIS COMMISSION. HE THEN WAS SENT TO THE 33RD INFANTRY DIVISION, 2ND BATTALION HEADQUARTERS AND ANTI-TANK COMPANY. CAMPAIGNS: NEW GUINEA, LUZON.