Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Buckner, Missouri
Honored By
Missouri DAV Chapter 67
HE SERVED IN EUROPE IN THE 107TH CAVALRY RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON INCLUDING FIGHTING IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH THREE (3) BRONZE STARS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH FOUR (4) OVERSEAS BARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND RIFLE EXPERT BADGE.