Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Le Sueur, Minnesota
Honored By
Mr. Eugene Reddeman
Relationship
Cousin
Served first at Kodiak Island, after Pearl Harbor and then in Europe. Was killed 4-9-1945 in Italy. Was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross; led a squad of troops trying to overtake a German machine gun nest. Buried in a U.S. Cemetery in Italy.