Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New London, Wisconsin
Honored By
Richard A. Murphy
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN 314TH REGIMENT, 79TH INFANTRY DIVISION, COMPANY G. SERVED IN FRANCE AND GERMANY. WAS ON FRONT LINES FOR 98 DAYS. PRISONER OF WAR FOR 4 MONTHS. COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR, PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, AND FRENCH REPUBLIC DIPLOMA.