Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Crawfordsville, Indiana
Honored By
Mr. Max C. Bolen
957TH HEAVY AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE ORDNANCE COMPANY. VARIOUS FORTS IN THE U.S. TO ENGLAND. EVENTUALLY SHIPPED OUT NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES, CENTRAL EUROPE, SAINT MARIE ELISE, ARRIVED WHEN THE PARATROOPER WAS CAUGHT ON HIS CHURCH STEEPLE TOP, Cherbourg, RHINELAND, Verdun THROUGH FRANCE, INTO GERMANY ALMOST TO BERLIN. COMPANY WAS ATTACHED TO GENERAL PATTON'S 3RD ARMY AND WAS ONE OF THE COMPANIES THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE RED BALL EXPRESS.