Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Old Forge, Pennsylvania
Honored By
William Fischer, Jr.
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON 7 MARCH 1944 AT FORT MEADE, MARYLAND. FOREIGN SERVICE FROM 25 NOVEMBER 1944 TO 22 JUNE 1945 WITH COMPANY F, 253RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 63RD INFANTRY DIVISION, FIGHTING IN EASTERN FRANCE AND PUSHING INTO WESTERN GERMANY. RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL. SEPARATED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE ON 8 NOVEMBER 1945 AT CAMP UPTON, NEW YORK.