Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mocanaqua, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM DECEMBER 8, 1943 UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21, 1945. SERVED WITH THE 79TH INFANTRY DIVISION. WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION WHILE IN FRANCE ON JANUARY 21, 1945. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.