- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Private
- Unit
- 307th Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division A.A., Company B
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 10/10/1943
- Date of Birth
- 02/12/1922
- Date of Death
- 10/10/1943
- Hometown
- Union, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Purple Heart, 2 Battle Stars
- Burial Location
- Union Twp: Milford Center
- Monument Paver
- No
- Township (entering service)
- Union
- Township (current / at death)
- UNKNOWN
- School
- UNKNOWN
- Status
- Killed in Action
- When
- 10/10/1943
- Where
- Naples, Italy
- Record Authenticated
- Yes
Decorations
Biography
School: UNKNOWN. serial #15078260; buried Section 5, Row 11; attended Ohio State University; KIA
Source: No DD-214 recorded as of 10/12/2007; Mark Hoffhines; G.W. Claar; National Archives; Heroes from the Heartland, p. 47; Union Co. Cem. Rec., Vol. 7, p. 54; Young American Patriots, p. 1082