- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Technician 5th Grade
- Unit
- Headquarters Battery, 96th Infantry Division, Field Artillery
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 1943 – 1946
- Date of Birth
- 02/11/1921
- Hometown
- New Concord, Ohio, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 campaign stars; World War II Victory Medal; Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 2 campaign stars
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section D
- Overseas Service
- Okinawa, Japan; Philippine Islands
- Township (entering service)
- New Concord, Ohio
- Township (current / at death)
- Paris
- Church
- Methodist Church
- School
- New Concord High School, New Concord, Ohio; Muskingum College
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: Okinawa, Japan; Philippine Islands. Church: Methodist Church. School: New Concord High School, New Concord, Ohio; Muskingum College. Serial #15078871; enlisted 06/09/1943, Ft. Hayes, Columbus, Ohio; served 1 year, 6 months, 10 days of foreign service; participated in the Invasions of Leyte in the Philippine Islands and Okinawa, Japan; honorably discharged, Camp Atterbury, Indiana, 02/10/1946 Honorable Discharge Muskingum County Vol. 11, page 284 removed from file by E.Carmany 9-7-2011 (privacy law)
Source: Veteran data form, photograph, Enlistment Record and Report of Separation, and Honorable Discharge provided by Fred Booth