Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ottumwa, Iowa
Honored By
Ms. Shirley Turner
Relationship
Daughter
ENTERED ARMY IN 1941. DISCHARGED IN 1945. MEMBER OF 175TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, 34TH DIVISION (RED BULL DIVISION). WENT FIRST TO IRELAND, THEN TO SCOTLAND FOR TRAINING. FROM THERE, WENT TO NORTH AFRICA, THEN TO ITALY. OVERSEAS THREE YEARS AND RECEIVED SIX OVERSEAS STRIPES.