Enlisted
on 6 October 1917 at Paoli, Indiana. Sent to Camp Taylor, Kentucky; Assigned to
Company D 335th Infantry. Transferred to Camp Sevier, South Carolina.Assigned to
Company K 120th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division. Overseas on 17 May 1918.
Participated in battle of Ypres. Killed in action on 10 October 1918. Buried at
Somme American Cemetery Bony, France Plot D Row 21 Grave. 7.