- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 1st Sergeant
- Unit:
- Company E, 2nd Battalion, 395th Infantry Regiment, 99th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- September 19th, 1951
Received for meritorious achievement in ground operations against the enemy in the European Theater of Operations, during the Rhineland Campaign WWII.
At the time of the action he stil held the rank of Private First Class.