Born:
January 16, 1923
Wyanet, Illinois

Military Service:
1942-1945
Army Infantry, 69th Division, 271st Regiment
Served in Europe as a mortar gunner and squad leader
Achieved the rank of Corporal

Medals/Service Awards:
Bronze Star – Meritorious Service
European Theatre Ribbon
Good Conduct Medal

Rotary Service:
Joined the Catalina Rotary Club on March 1, 1993
Served on numerous committees
Paul Harris Fellow