Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Honored By
M/Sgt Russell Rulau
Relationship
Wartime Buddy
STAFF SERGEANT. MOBILIZED FROM NATIONAL GUARD FEBRUARY 10, 1941. SERVED OVERSEAS IN GUADALCANAL AND BOUGAINVILLE, OCTOBER 13, 1942 TO MAY 1944. EVACUATED WITH WOUNDS, JUNE 13, 1944. SERVED WITH 164TH INFANTRY, AMERICAL DIVISION. AWARDED DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, PURPLE HEART, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. DISCHARGED, AUGUST 18, 1945. RECEIVED SOLOMON ISLANDS 50TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN MEDAL OF 1992 IN 2002.