Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Salem, Illinois
Honored By
Herbert L. Murray
SERVED 2 1/2 YEARS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, WAS A MILITARY POLICE OFFICER, ASSIGNED TO 203RD MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, SPECIAL TROOPS, 12TH ARMY GROUP. PARTICIPATED IN BATTLES OF NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, CENTRAL EUROPE, ARDENNES AND RHINELAND.