from Columbus,Ohio,USA
Private (35217283)
6 Company 3 Regiment
born 13.8.1915 West Virginia
husband of Louise Finney,13 West 3rd Avenue,Columbus,Ohio (later divorced)
graduated high school
driver in civilian life
separated at time of enlistment
enlisted 12.4.1943 Columbus,Ohio
Ordnance Division,Aberdeen Proving Ground,Maryland
FSSF
WIA Italy
served Korean War
reached rank of SFC
awarded 2 Purple Hearts
remarried 1954
died 16.2.1974 Montgomery County,Ohio
Dayton National Cemetery,Dayton,Montgomery County,Ohio Section 16 Row 9 Site 3
photo taken 1954 (second marriage)
photo source Jonathan Reid (SSG US Army) (grandson)
