Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Galesburg, Illinois
Honored By
Robert F. Bern
European Theater of Operations, March 9, 1944 as Engineer. 6th Engineer Special Brigade, made landing Omaha Beach, assigned to 405th Infantry, 102nd Division. Reassigned to the 327th Engineer, 102nd Division. Received Combat Infantryman Badge, Bronze Star with Oak Leaf, Good Conduct Medal, European Theater of Operations with 4 Stars and Arrowhead, WWII Victory Medal and Occupational Medals.