Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Marengo, Iowa
Honored By
Helen M. Hartin
Relationship
Wife
Served for 44 months. Was in five major battles: Battle of Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe. He was awarded the American Theater Ribbon, European-African-Middle Eastern Ribbon with 1 Silver Battle Star, Good Conduct Medal and 4 overseas service bars, 1 service stripe, rifle marksman medal and the victory medal.