Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wellington, Ohio
Honored By
A Grateful American
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, SERVED IN WWII WITH THE 70TH INFANTRY DIVISION (TRAILBLAZERS), 274TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2ND BATTALION, HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. DIED NON BATTLE AUGUST 10, 1945, IN GERMANY. AWARDS: COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THREE BATTLE STARS, PURPLE HEART.