Date of death:

August 15th, 1943 (near Spadafora/Province of Messina/Sicily region, Italy)

Service number:

0-337748

Nationality:

American

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Captain

Unit:

Commanding Officer, Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army

Awarded on:

September 8th, 1944

For action performed on 15 August 1943 near Spadafora/Province of Messina, Sicily region, Italy.

Posthumously awarded.
Headquarters, 3rd Infantry Division, General Orders No. 63 (8 September 1944).
Citation unavailable.

• - White, N.W., From Fedala to Berchtesgaden – A History of the Seventh United States Infantry in World War II, Keystone Print Inc., Brockton, Massachusetts, USA, 1947
  - Taggart, D.G., History of the Third Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1987