Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Tyrone, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Thomas Wertz, Son and Family
SERVED FEBRUARY 17, 1941 TO HONORABLE DISCHARGE NOVEMBER 10, 1945 WITH TROOP B, 104TH CAVALRY RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON (M) AS A LIAISON AGENT. SERVED IN NORTHERN FRANCE, AND CENTRAL EUROPE. M1 RIFLE EXPERT, PISTOL 45 CALIBER EXPERT, CARBINE EXPERT AND SUB-MACHINE GUN 1ST CLASS. RECEIVED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS AND HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.