Permanent Veteran Record
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Rank | Master Sergeant |
| Conflict / Era | World War II; Korean War |
| Years of Service | 02/28/1951 |
| Date of Birth | 10/01/1922 |
| Date of Death | 02/28/1951 |
| Hometown | Jerome, OH |
| Awards | Bronze Star, National Defense Service Medal; Korean Service Medal; ROK Presidenail Unit Citation; Combat Infantry Badge; UN Service Medal; Republic of Korea War Service Medal; Prisoner of War Medal |
| Burial Location | Forest Grove, Plain City |
| Monument Paver | No |
| Source | Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union County Recorder's Office, Vol. 4, p.27; Veterans Service Office; C. Durban/DeGood; Heroes from the Heartland, p. 48; National Archives; Ohio Department of Health; Union County Engineer's Office |
School: Jerome Rural High School. serial #RA35616113; died while POW (designated as "Captured, Died nonbattle"); official documents list residency as Madison County; 1994 Jerome Twp. map shows physical location of residence in Union County; Certificate of Discharge lists rank as Technical Sergeant; POW/DNB/KIA Honored as "Voice from the Stone" November 8, 2015 ; Marysville Journal Tribune 11-10-2023 Article
Printed from the UCVRC Veterans Database · Courthouse Veterans Monument