Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Panguitch, Utah
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a First Lieutenant in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 325th Engineer Battalion, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, in the European Theater of Operations. While in Company A, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy (Wingen-sur-Moder, France).