Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rices Landing, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ms. Margaret Dik Ferrari
56TH ENGINEERS, COMPANY C, 11TH ARMORED DIVISION. INDUCTED NOVEMBER 1942 AT FORT MEADE, MARYLAND. BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP POLK, LOUISIANA., CAMP BARKELEY, TEXAS. THEN TO CAMP IBIS, MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA AND CAMP COOKE, CALIFORNIA. DEPARTED U.S. SEPTEMBER 1944. SERVED IN THE European Theater of Operations UNDER GENERAL PATTON, 3RD ARMY. WAS IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, BASTOGNE, BELGIUM. DISCHARGED DECEMBER 19, 1945.