Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Savanna, Illinois
Honored By
Ms. Norma Hatfield
Relationship
Wife
U.S. Army Infantry and Quartermaster Corps. Called to service in 1943. Received battlefield commission in France December 3, 1945 from Master Sergeant E-7, Infantry. WWII Campaigns in Rhineland, Alsace, Ardennes, Central Europe, Po Valley. Wounded in France. Received the Bronze Star Medal, 70th Division, American Theater Ribbon with 4 Bronze Battle Stars, Overseas Service Bar and Victory Medal.