Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Honored By
Ms. Lorraine M. Ahrens
Relationship
Sister
Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe. Combat Infantryman Badge, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Victory Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars and the Good Conduct Medal. One of the first to cross the Rhine River at Remagen by the still intact Ludendorff Railroad Bridge.