- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Private First Class
- Unit
- Company A, 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 1942 – 1945
- Date of Birth
- 05/05/1919
- Date of Death
- 10/16/1981
- Hometown
- Liberty, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Purple Heart, Unit Citation; Good Conduct Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 3 campaign stars
- Burial Location
- Memorial Estates, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section E
- Overseas Service
- France; Italy
- Township (entering service)
- Liberty
- Township (current / at death)
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Church
- UNKNOWN
- School
- Peoria Rural High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: France; Italy. Church: UNKNOWN. School: Peoria Rural High School. Serial #35290895; inducted on 03/24/1942 from Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio; 1 year, 6 months of foreign service; Sicily Campaign; Naples-Foggia Campaign; Normandy Campaign; honorable discharge from Nichols General Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky on 07/03/1945
Source: Recorder's Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 176