Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ridgefield, New Jersey
Honored By
Humbert J. Modugno
Inducted March 11, 1943. After basic, joined 43rd Infantry Division as a Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) man in Naples and went to the front. Saw combat at Ripetta River. Got assigned to the 135th Infantry, 34th Division and was wounded at Vittoria. Awarded the Purple Heart. Honorably discharged April 5, 1945.