Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Moosup, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
Served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater of Operations with the Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 128th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division as a Wire Chief Telephone and Telegraph in the Southern Philippines and Luzon Campaigns. Awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon with 2 Bronze Service Stars, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 1 Bronze Service Stars, American Defense Service Medal, American Theater Campaign Ribbon, Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge and the World War II Victory Medal.