Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Alton, Illinois
Honored By
Henry Klisiewicz
Joined the 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion in North Africa as a medic April 1943; First combat jump at Avellino, Italy September 1943; Amphibious Landing in Anzio, Italy 1944; Jumped into Le Muy, France September 1944; action, Belgium, the Battle of the Bulge 1944-1945.