BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Army

RANK
Private First Class (prior to 1968)

HOMETOWN
Orleans, IN

HONORED BY
Grateful American

Enlisted 17 November 1943 at Evansville, Indiana. Served with the 328th Infantry Regiment Company E. 26th Infantry Division. Killed in Action on 31 October 1944 near Moncourt Woods France. Buried at Lorraine American Cemetery Saint Avold, France. Awards include Purple Heart Medal.