Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 16, 1940 UNTIL AUGUST 13, 1945. SERVED WITH THE COMBAT ENGINEERS. SAW ACTION IN THE SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 SILVER AND 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE MARKSMAN BADGE WITH RIFLE BAR.