Date of Induction-April 6, 1943
Branch of service-Army, 457th Ordnance Evacuating Co
Trained at Fort Meade, Maryland; Aberdeen, Maryland;
Shenango, Pennsylvania; Camp Shanks, New York
Date of Embarkation-September 6, 1943
Served in European Theatre
Engagements -Normandy; Northern France; Europe; Ardennes; Germany
Medals Earned-Good Conduct Medal; American Theatre Ribbon; European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon; Victory Medal
Returned to States-December 8, 1945
Discharge Station-Fort Meade, Maryland
Date of Discharge-December 13, 1945 Rank-Private
Served-33 months
Occupation-Warehouse Man
Wife-Mary Valerie Kraemer
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