Rank: Technician Fifth Grade
Unit: 42d Cavalry Recon Squadron, 2d Cavalry Group (Mecz)
Awards: Purple Heart Medal, American Campaign Medal, Europe / African / Middle East Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal
Enlisted: 12 January1942 in Presidio Of Monterey, California
Date of birth: 1917
Hometown: Monterey, California
Occupation prior to enlistment: Professional occupations.
High School: 3 years of high school
Married: Yes
Campaign: WWII
Died: 29 November 1944
Age at death: 27
Cause of death: Killed in action
Location of fatality: Carling, France
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Place of interment: Lorraine American Cemetery in St Avold, France
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