Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lakeville, Minnesota
Honored By
Donald Hammer
Drafted into the 20th Armored Division and took basic training in Camp Campbell. Was sent to radio school in Fort Riley, Kansas. In January 1945, was shipped to the European Theatre of Operations. When the war was over, was sent back to the states (after 45 days of recuperation). Division was then going to invade Japan, but war was over.