Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Marshalltown, Iowa
Honored By
Ms. Elizabeth J. Beasley
Relationship
Wife
Served with the 96th Infantry Division from October 15, 1942 to January 15, 1946. He participated in the Leyte and Okinawa invasions. The day the war ended was his birthday, and he was aboard a ship in Manila Bay, the Philippines, preparing to go to Japan.