Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Winter Haven, Florida
Honored By
Mrs. Robert C. Hollmeyer
Relationship
Daughter
CORPORAL, 34-547-150. INDUCTED MARCH 4, 1943. 422ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, 106TH DIVISION, ANTI-TANK COMPANY. DEPARTED U.S. ON OCTOBER 21, 1944. PARTICIPATED IN ARDENNES, RHINELAND, BATTLE OF THE BULGE. POW, DECEMBER 19, 1944 AT ELSTER, ELBE. LIBERATED ON APRIL 26, 1945 AT BITTERFIELD. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 11, 1945.