- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Private First Class
- Unit
- 11th Airborne 187th RCT
- Conflict / Era
- Korean War
- Years of Service
- 03/24/1948 – 03/25/1952
- Date of Birth
- 03/24/1930
- Date of Death
- 08/04/2010
- Hometown
- UNKNOWN, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Purple Heart, Parachute Badge, Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Korean Service Medal with 3 Bronze Service Stars
- Burial Location
- Walkers Creek Cemetery, Cameron, Texas
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section C
- Overseas Service
- Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan; two combat jumps in Korea; wounded in action on May 26, 1951 near Hango, Korea; by mortor fire ;hospitalized in Tokyo, Japan and Baltimore, Maryland
- Township (entering service)
- UNKNOWN
- Township (current / at death)
- Cameron, Texas
- School
- UNKNOWN
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan; two combat jumps in Korea; wounded in action on May 26, 1951 near Hango, Korea; by mortor fire ;hospitalized in Tokyo, Japan and Baltimore, Maryland. School: UNKNOWN.
Source: No DD-214 found in Union Co. Recorder's Office as of 10/26/2007 | Ancestgry - Find A Grave & U.S. Obituary Collection