Awarded Bronze Star for meritorious service during the Ardennes Offensive between 1 January and 7 February 1945.

Campaigns: Algerie-French Morocco, Tunisia, Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, Rhineland, Southern France, Central Europe.

Awarded: Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, European African Middle Eastern Service Medal with 8 bronze stars.

Served in the 36th Engineer C Grp.

MOSC: Radio Operator, Intermediate speed

Qualified as Sharpshooter August 1942.