Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
High Ridge, Missouri
Honored By
Allan Henderson
Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism while serving with Company F, 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division, on November 10, 1944. Also awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign with four campaign stars, WWII Victory Medal and Army of Occupation Medal.