Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Slatersville, Rhode Island
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Staff Sergeant in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 397th Infantry Regiment, Second Battalion, Company H, in the European Theater of Operations. Killed in Action on November 11, 1944, he was awarded the Purple Heart. He was also awarded the Silver Star Medal for Gallantry in Actin near Raon L'Etape, France.