Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Toledo, Ohio
Honored By
Mrs. Dorothy Pozniak
Relationship
Wife
WHILE SERVING WITH THE 37TH DIVISION UNDER GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR HE WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS OUR NATION'S SECOND HIGHEST MILITARY HONOR. RECEIVED FOR HEROISM IN THE RESCUE OF THREE WOUNDED AND TRAPPED COMRADES WHILE UNDER HEAVY ENEMY FIRE DURING THE CAPTURE OF MANILA, PHILIPPINES.