Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Nampa, Idaho
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM AUGUST 5, 1943 UNTIL DECEMBER 3, 1945. SAW ACTION IN THE ROME-ARNO AND NORTH APENNINES CAMPAIGNS. WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 14, 1944 WHILE IN ITALY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.