Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Shelbina, Missouri
Honored By
Noble L. Adams
ARMY SERIAL # 36771855, RANK CORPORAL. PARTICIPATED IN THE FOLLOWING CAMPAIGNS: RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE AND NORTHERN FRANCE. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PURPLE HEART AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 15, 1944 IN FRANCE.