Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sioux City, Iowa
Honored By
Mr. Paul D. Knudson
Relationship
Stepson
1ST ARMORED DIVISION, GENERAL MARK CLARK'S 5TH ARMY IN ITALY. HELPED LIBERATE 'THE ETERNAL CITY', ROME, IN JUNE 1944. BATTLES: NORTH APENNINES AND PO VALLEY. COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, TWO BRONZE STARS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON SEPTEMBER 13, 1945.