Served in Europe
Pa. National Guard (28th Div.)
Ft. Belvior, Va. (OCS)
Ft. Dix/Scotland (late 1943)
Slapston Sands, Engl.
Plymouth, Engl.
Utah Beach, D-Day
Hurtgen Forest, Germ.
Aachen, Germ.
5 battle stars, ETO
1946-1949 Germany
Korea (378th Eng. Bn.)


He was commissioned 2nd Lt. on Jan. 20, 1943. He was on Utah Beach on the early hours of D-Day as beach obstacles removal team. He met T. Roosevelt Jr. on Utah. Involved in many battles in ETO. Wounded in air attack near Roer River in 1945.