Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Perrinton, Michigan
Honored By
American Battle Monuments Commission
SERVED WITH COMBAT ENGINEERS, COMPANY B. LANDED AT OMAHA BEACH, 2ND WAVE. BUILT BRIDGES FOR THE INFANTRY, BLEW UP PILL BOXES AND ACTED AS INFANTRY WHEN NEEDED. EARNED 4 BATTLE STARS AS WELL AS THE PRESIDENT CITATION. SERVED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND IN ENGLAND, BERLIN, FRANCE, BELGIUM AND HOLLAND.