Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Throop, Pennsylvania
Honored By
William Fischer, Jr.
Relationship
Grateful Citizen
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON 8 OCTOBER 1942 AT WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA. FOREIGN SERVICE WITH THE 359TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 90TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN NORMANDY, WHERE HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 13 JUNE 1944. ORIGINALLY BURIED IN SAINTE MERE EGLISE CEMETERY, HIS REMAINS WERE RETURNED TO THE STATES IN 1948.