Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cresco, Iowa
Honored By
J. Bickford
Relationship
Wife
BIG RED ONE 1ST INFANTRY, 33RD FIELD ARTILLERY, BATTERY A. OMAHA BEACH, THIRD WAVE; HUERTGEN FOREST, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, SIEGFRIED LINE, AACHEN; MARCHED THROUGH FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND GERMANY. RECEIVED BRONZE STAR. WORKED IN U.S. POSTAL SERVICE IN NUREMBERG FOR SIX MONTHS AFTER WAR WAS OVER.