Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
An Indebted American
SERVED FROM 1943 TO 1946 IN COMBAT IN THE 99TH INFANTRY DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, IN THE CAPTURE OF THE BRIDGE AT REMAGEN, AND THE FREEING OF SLAVE LABOR CAMP IN GERMANY. AT THE END OF THE WAR, HIS DIVISION HAD REACHED THE ELBE RIVER IN SOUTHEAST GERMANY. FINISHED THE WAR IN OCCUPIED GERMANY. RECIPIENT OF A PURPLE HEART.