Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Dempsey J. Prappas
SERVED WITH 317TH ANTI-TANK COMPANY, 80TH INFANTRY DIVISION -- NORMANDY, FRANCE, AND ALSACE-LORRAINE. AWARDED PURPLE HEART, 3 BRONZE STARS, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS RIBBON, AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. SERVED IN THE WAR 52 DAYS. IN COMBAT JULY 25, 1944 TO SEPTEMBER 13, 1944 -- THE DAY HE WAS WOUNDED.