Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chillicothe, Ohio
Honored By
Mr. Walter & Nancy Mytinger
SERVED IN 2ND ARMORED DIVISION, FORT BENNING, GEORGIA AS A RESERVE FIELD ARTILLERY 2ND LIEUTENANT ON SEPTEMBER 1, 1940. ASSIGNED TO 78TH ARMORED FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION. SERVED IN MOROCCO, TUNISIA, ALGERIA, SICILY, ENGLAND, FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND, ITALY AND GERMANY. ROSE TO POSITIONS OF ASSISTANT G-3 AIR. WAS IN BATTLES IN SICILY, NORMANDY (LANDING AT ST. LO BREAK-THROUGH) BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WAS IN FIRST U.S. UNIT TO OCCUPY BERLIN.