Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
St. Maries, Idaho
Honored By
Everett W. Anderson
Served with the 89th Infantry Division, part of Patton's Third Army. Joined 1942, Camp Carson, Colorado. Was part of the Advance Detachment to go to England before crossing the channel and through Europe, across the Rhine River and up to Zwickau, Germany. Served four years, 1942 to 1945; discharged Christmas Day of 1945 from Fort Lewis, Washington.