Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ocean County, New Jersey
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs, Jr.
Relationship
Veteran
SERVED WITH COMPANY 'B', 811TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION, 9TH ARMORED DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. KILLED IN ACTION ON DECEMBER 30, 1944 WHEN HIS UNIT WAS PART OF AN ATTACK ON CHENOGNE, BELGIUM DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.