Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hettick, Illinois
Honored By
Mrs. Mildred B. Angelo
SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC FROM 1940 TO 1945. TRAINED SERVICEMEN HOW TO USE 90-MM GUNS. WAS SHIPWRECKED TWICE AND STRANDED ON AN ISLAND FOR A LONG TIME; ATE FOOD WASHED UP ON BEACH. HOSPITALIZED.