Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cicero, Illinois
Honored By
Donna Hecht
Relationship
Niece
WHILE ON FURLOUGH IN 1942, BEFORE HE SHIPPED OUT TO THE PACIFIC, HE TOLD HIS YOUNGER BROTHER 'EDWARD, I AM NOT COMING BACK.' SO HE KNOWINGLY AND WILLINGLY GAVE HIS LIFE FOR OUR COUNTRY.