Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Robert H. Counihan
Relationship
Son
FIRST LIEUTENANT. SERVED IN THE INFANTRY. ASSIGNED IN COMBAT TO COMPANY B, 87TH CHEMICAL MORTAR BATTALION. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND ALL CAMPAIGNS FROM NORMANDY TO THE END OF WAR, INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR MEDAL AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.