Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Norwell, Massachusetts
Honored By
Ms. Susan W. Tubman
2ND RANGER, E COMPANY, LANDED AT POINTE DU HOC, CLIMBING THE CLIFFS UNDER ENEMY FIRE. ONCE ATOP AND WHILE ON THE FRONT LINE, DAD WAS STABBED AND TAKEN PRISONER. AFTER A FEW DAYS HE CONVINCED THE GERMANS TO SURRENDER. DAD WAS TREATED AND CONTINUED ON FIGHTING TO CZECHOSLOVAKIA AND ATTAINED THE RANK OF SERGEANT.