JW
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Sergeant
- Unit
- 1864th Service Command Unit
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 1943 – 1945
- Date of Birth
- 10/19/1921
- Date of Death
- 11/11/1991
- Hometown
- Washington, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Good Conduct Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 2 campaign stars; World War II Victory Medal
- Burial Location
- Wooster, Ohio - Sherwood Memorial Garden
- Monument Paver
- No
- Overseas Service
- Germany, France
- Township (entering service)
- Washington
- Township (current / at death)
- Wooster, Ohio
- Church
- Byhalia Friends
- School
- Byhalia High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: Germany, France. Church: Byhalia Friends. School: Byhalia High School. Veteran of the year Award - Wooster, Ohio 1991; serial #35296428; entered into active service on 12/23/1943 at Fort Thomas, Kentucky; 1 year, 2 months and 10 days of foreign service; served in battles in northern France and Rhineland areas; honorable discharge on 12/03/1945 from Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Source: Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 4, p. 71; veteran data form submitted by Pat Scheiderer (niece)