Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Vincennes, Indiana
Honored By
Mr. Leslie L. Frey
Relationship
Self
Member of Company B, 345th Infantry, 87th Division. Served as a browning automatic rifleman. Fought in the Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. Awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Bronze Star Medal on April 1, 1945. Wounded in action on April 9, 1945 and was awarded the Purple Heart.