Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kushequa, Pennsylvania
Honored By
George J. Dudick
SERVED WITH 566TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION, ATTACHED TO THE AIR FORCE AND THE 3RD ARMY. EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN WITH BATTLE STARS FOR CENTRAL EUROPE AND RHINELAND. CREW SHOT DOWN MESSERSCHMITT 109 (NEW YEARS EVE) ON DECEMBER 31, 1944 DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.