Permanent Veteran Record
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Rank | Major |
| Conflict / Era | World War II |
| Years of Service | 1941 – 1946 |
| Date of Birth | 07/18/1917 |
| Date of Death | 10/02/1993 |
| Hometown | Liberty, OH |
| Awards | Silver Star, Purple Heart, Distinguished Unit Citation (see NOTES below); American Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; Combat Infantry Badge |
| Burial Location | York Twp: York |
| Monument Paver | Section C |
| Source | Certificate of Service, Union County Recorder's Office, Vol. 6, p. 61 (copy of Certificate of Service originally filed in Logan County, Vol. 6, p. 107); veteran data form, photograph, and Report of Separation submitted by Sara H. Montgomery; | obituary, Marysville Journal-Tribune, October 4, 1993 |
Overseas service: Rhineland; Ardennes; Central Europe. Church: UNKNOWN. School: Liberty Rural High School. Serial #35035730 and #02020186; entered second tour of duty as Infantry Unit Commander, 06/21/1945; relieved from active duty 01/30/1946; served with both the Army and the Ohio National Guard for a total of 18 years, 6 months, and 27 days; Distinguished Unit Citation instituted in 1942, redesignated in 1966 as the Army Presidential Unit Citation; Military Record and Report of Separation lists residence at time of active duty service as West Mansfield, Logan County, Ohio
Printed from the UCVRC Veterans Database · Courthouse Veterans Monument