- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Private First Class
- Unit
- 82nd Airborne; Company M 325th Glider Infantry Regiment; 82nd Division
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 1943 – 1945
- Date of Birth
- 01/15/1925
- Date of Death
- 10/11/2018
- Hometown
- Morgan County, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal with Clasp; Distinguished Unit Badge; American Theater Service Medal; EAME Theater Service Medal with 4 Bronze Stars; Victory Medal
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section C
- Overseas Service
- Scotland; England; France; Holland (Netherlands); Belgium; Germany
- Township (entering service)
- Morgan County
- Township (current / at death)
- Montgomery Township
- Church
- Essex, Union County, Methodist
- School
- McConnelsville, Ohio
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: Scotland; England; France; Holland (Netherlands); Belgium; Germany. Church: Essex, Union County, Methodist. School: McConnelsville, Ohio. wounds received in Action in Belgium January 3, 1945; Battle of the Buldge; Operation Market Garden invasion of Holland; Reserve for D-Day
Source: Veteran form submitted 09/27/2006 by granddaughter, Michele Herbon; DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 5, p. 66 | obit Marysville JT 10/13/2018