Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Poughkeepsie, New York
Honored By
Ms. Frances O'Dell
Relationship
Daughter
Served January 20, 1941 to October 1945. Military Police, Wire Chief. Served in the Normandy Invasion. The Cherbourg Breakout across France, to Paris as far as the Eiffel Tower. Then to battles in Belgium, the Battle of the Bulge, Ardennes, Central Europe, Normandy, Northern France and Rhineland. American Defense Service Medal, European-African-Middle-Eastern Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal and 5 Battle Stars.