Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bloomington, Illinois
Honored By
Eric, Robin, Christian & Alexis West
Relationship
Grandson & his Family
MEMBER OF THE 35TH DIVISION, 137TH INFANTRY, COMPANY G. FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF BULGE; HE WAS CAUGHT CLOSE TO BASTOGNE AND BECAME POW. AFTER BEING MARCHED TO 3 DIFFERENT POW CAMPS, HE ENDED AT STALAG 9B, NEAR BAD ORB, WHERE HE WAS LIBERATED FROM.