Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mitchell, South Dakota
Honored By
Ms. Janet Graff
Relationship
Daughter
Served as a carpenter. Performed duties with the 20th Armored Division in France, Belgium, Holland, Germany and Austria. Worked as a carpenter in the construction of bridges and drains under road beds. Used pneumatic drills in drilling holes through large timbers on bridge construction. Bolted the various bridge sections together; using all carpenter's hand tools.