For action performed on 7 June 1944 in the Calvados département, Basse-Normandy, France.
Posthumously awarded.
Headquarters, First U.S. Army, General Orders No. 61 (1944).
Sources
- Baumer, R.W. & Reardon, M.J., American Iliad – The 18th Infantry Regiment in World War II, The Aberjona Press, Bedford, U.S.A., 2004
- Home of Heroes