Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Jane, Diane & Walter, Jr.
Relationship
Wife, Daughter & Son
HE WAS A TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE IN THE 41ST CAVALRY RECONNAISSANCE TROOP MECHANIZED WHERE HE WAS A HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER AND A RADIO OPERATOR. HE FOUGHT IN NEW GUINEA AND THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. AWARDED THE PHILIPPINES LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR.