- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant
- Unit
- 487 Battle Gray England;106th AAF BU;AP Armorer Gnr 612
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 02/18/1943 – 10/18/1945
- Date of Birth
- 06/24/1923
- Date of Death
- 05/26/1978
- Hometown
- Paris, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Battle Stars, Good Conduct, European Theater, Air Medal, 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Distinguished Unit Badge, EAME with 3 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters
- Burial Location
- Paris Twp: Oakdale
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section D
- Also served in
- Army, Air Force
- Overseas Service
- England January 8, 1945 to September 30, 1945; Ardennes, Rhineland; Central Europe
- Township (entering service)
- Paris
- Township (current / at death)
- Paris
- Church
- Trinity Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio
- School
- Marysville High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: England January 8, 1945 to September 30, 1945; Ardennes, Rhineland; Central Europe. Church: Trinity Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio. School: Marysville High School. filed for record 10-22-1945
Source: Recorder's Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 306 | Ancestry - Dept. of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File