Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sweet Springs, Missouri
Honored By
Ms. Jennie Sims
Relationship
Friend
4th Division, 22nd Infantry, 2nd battalion, Company G; made D-Day landing on Utah Beach. Injured June 11, 1944 and later injured August 2, 1944; amputee, right hand. Received Purple Heart, 2 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Distinguished Service Cross.