Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Columbus, Ohio
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs Jr
Relationship
Veteran
SERVED WITH THE 75TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 291ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, COMPANY 'I' IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. KILLED IN ACTION WHILE CROSSING THE RHINE CANAL AT ANDOLSHEIM, ALSACE, FRANCE ON FEBRUARY 1, 1945. AWARDED PURPLE HEART.