BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Army

RANK
Private First Class (prior to 1968)

HOMETOWN
French Lick, IN

HONORED BY
Grateful American

World War II Veteran. Entered service on 26 May 1944 at Fort Benjamin Harrison,Indiana. Served with the 80th Infantry Division,317th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Battalion,Company L, US 3rd Army. Advanced to Private First Class 745 [rifleman] on 1 March 1945. Killed in action on 15 March 1945 near Scheiden, Germany.