Participated in the crossing of the Waal River. Was killed by German artillery fire on his way to church in Lent. His name is etched in the monument at the crossing point on the Waal River although he survived the crossing but the other 48 listed didn't.
Posthumous Purple Heart
Company D, 2nd BN
Information with picture of his burial marker included.
http://www.marketgarden.com/database/roll2/view.php?id=86
Posthumous Purple Heart
Company D, 2nd BN
Information with picture of his burial marker included.
http://www.marketgarden.com/database/roll2/view.php?id=86
Participated in the crossing of the Waal River. Was killed by German artillery fire on his way to church in Lent. His name is etched in the monument at the crossing point on the Waal River although he survived the crossing but the other 48 listed didn't.
Posthumous Purple Heart
Company D, 2nd BN
Information with picture of his burial marker included.
http://www.marketgarden.com/database/roll2/view.php?id=86
Posthumous Purple Heart
Company D, 2nd BN
Information with picture of his burial marker included.
http://www.marketgarden.com/database/roll2/view.php?id=86
Inscription
MISSOURI
504th PRCHT INF 28 ABN DIV
WORLD WAR II
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