Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Farmersville, Ohio
Honored By
Glenn L. Gisewite
Joined the 30th Infantry Division, Company I, 119th Infantry. Served at the Battle of the Bulge, automatic rifleman 746; Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe to Germany. Wounded in action at Magdeburg, Germany, April 14,1945 and received the Purple Heart. Also received Eastern Service Medal with 3 bronze stars, Good Conduct Medal, WWII Victory Medal, American Service Medal.