Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ionia, Michigan
Honored By
Mr. Leonard T. Hanline
Relationship
self
Served in the 80th Infantry Division, 319th Headquarters Company. Landed in France on June 9. Received 6 battle stars, bronze star, Combat Infantryman, and the D-day medal from France. Participated in the Battle of the Bulge. Received the Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Ribbon, WWII Victory Medal, American Campaign, and the Army of Occupation.