Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newbergtown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ms. Geraldine H. Wise
727th Amphibious Battalion, Fort Ord, California. Philippines invasion, Leyte. Member of the 56th Engineers, 11th Armored Division. Sent to Lake Forrest University. Remained there until Army Specialized Training Program was ended. Spent 9 months there. Then sent to Fort Ord, California. Left for overseas duty. Discharged from Woodrow Wilson General Hospital, Virginia.