Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
St. Paul, Minnesota
Honored By
Mr. Patrick M. Hill
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS JANUARY TO MAY 1945, COMPANY C, 7TH INFANTRY, U.S. 7TH ARMY. RHINELAND CAMPAIGN. PRESENT AT ASSAULTS ON SIEGFRIED LINE, RHINE CROSSING, NUREMBERG AND CAPTURES OF MUNICH, SALZBURG. FIRST ALLIED RIFLE COMPANY TO ENTER BERCHTESGADEN. PURPLE HEART RECIPIENT FROM ACTION AT ERCHING, FRANCE MARCH 15, 1945.