Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lexington, Illinois
Honored By
Mr. William A. Freed
Relationship
Self
Entered service April 24, 1942. Discharged May 12, 1945. Trained riflemen in eight states for 3 years. Led riflemen in combat in France, Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium and Holland. Received 2 Purple Hearts, Bronze Star, Silver Star, Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal, 3 Campaign Medals and Victory Medal.