Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Toledo, Ohio
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Private First Class in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 398th Infantry Regiment, Third Battalion, Company K, in the European Theater of Operations. He was Killed in Action April 5, 1945 and was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart Medal and Silver Star Medal for Gallantry in Action; Heilbronn, Germany.