Gender

Male

Birth date

1917-05-19

Place of birth

ID, USA

Inducted

1941-02-26, Los Angeles CA

Service branch

Army

Service type

War

Unit type

Combat

Units served

442nd Regimental Combat Team, 3rd Battalion, Company I

Military specialty

Infantryman

Unit responsibility

Infantry

Personal responsibility

Infantryman

Major battles (if served in a war zone)

Participated in the liberation of Bruyeres, famed "Rescue of The Lost Battalion" (as a key member of I Company's main-push, straight down-the-middle) and breakthrough of the Germans' feared "Gothic Line".

Additional information

Residence: Spokane, WA. Died at VA Palo Alto's Northern California Hospital. Suffered in silence without complaint, from life-long WW II battlefield-injuries. Interned at Manzanar, Relocation Camp, CA. Raised in Spokane, WA.