Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
North Platte, Nebraska
Honored By
Allan Henderson
Served as a cook in the 135th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division. Enlisted in the Nebraska National Guard and was federalized with the 35th Infantry Division. Earned the Bronze Star medal, French Croix de Guerre, Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct medal, American Defense, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign with five campaign stars, WWII Victory Medal and Occupation medal.