Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sterling, Colorado
Honored By
Benny Lee Coats
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN COMBAT WITH THE 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, ITALY, FRANCE, GERMANY AND AUSTRIA. COMMANDED THE 39TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION DURING LAST YEAR OF THE WAR. COMMISSIONED FROM U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POINT, NEW YORK, 1940.