- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant
- Unit
- Company D, 1st Batallion, 187th Regiment, 11th Airborne Division
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 02/27/1943 – 01/07/1946
- Date of Birth
- 11/15/1924
- Date of Death
- 09/02/2016
- Hometown
- Woodhaven, New York, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Purple Heart, American Service Medal, Asiatic Pacific Service Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, World War II Victory Medal
- Burial Location
- UNKNOWN
- Monument Paver
- No
- Overseas Service
- Division participated in the recapture of the Philippine Islands.; First unit to land in Japan as part of the occupation force
- Township (entering service)
- Woodhaven, New York
- Township (current / at death)
- Dublin, Ohio
- School
- F. K. Lane High School, Queens, New York; Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: Division participated in the recapture of the Philippine Islands.; First unit to land in Japan as part of the occupation force. School: F. K. Lane High School, Queens, New York; Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York.
Source: No DD-214 found in Union Co. Recorder's Office as of 12/27/2007 | Ancestry - U.S. Obituary Collection, 1930-2017