Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Falls City, Nebraska
Honored By
Charles R. Cromer
Guard at Alamogordo, New Mexico for about 2 1/2 years, then volunteered for duty in the Infantry. Sent to Europe and was wounded in action. Received the European Theatre of Operations Ribbon, two Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Purple Heart, American Theatre Ribbon, Victory Medal, Marksmanship and the Combat Infantryman Badge.