Born: December 2, 1916
Master Sergeant, United States Army Service# RA19010441 D CO, 2ND ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION,
2ND INFANTRY DIVISION Served with 81st Infantry Division during World War II
Date of Enlistment: November 1, 1940
Home or Place of Enlistment: Idaho Falls, Idaho Died as POW: April 30, 1951 |
He was taken prisoner while fighting the enemy during the Battle of the Ch’ongch’on River near Kunu-ri, North Korea on December 1, 1950 and died on April 30, 1951 while a Prisoner of War at Camp 5. His remains were missing until accounted for on July 12, 2018.
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