Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Somerville, New Jersey
Honored By
Michael Wengryn
9TH DIVISION, 47TH INFANTRY, COMPANY C, SERVICE COMPANY. FOUGHT IN 8 CAMPAIGNS: FRENCH MOROCCO, TUNISIA, SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE, REMAGEN BRIDGE. MEDALS: BRONZE STAR, 8 BATTLE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER, NORMANDY INVASION, BATTLE OF BULGE, WWII VICTORY AND OCCUPATION, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL FROM MAYOR OF ST. LO, FRANCE, ARMY MERITORIOUS COMMENDATION, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL AND MANY OTHER MEDALS.