Middle name: James

Hometown: Wentzville, MO

Army – Infantry 174th Armor Division 5th Army ? until DEC 1945

Purple Heart; wounded 04/15/45 in Italy.

Presidential Citation Ribbon, Combat Infantry Badge, Good Conduct Medal.

Before war worked for Pulliman Company.

Owner of Smythe Drug Store with his father in Wentzville, MO.

Died 05 FEB 2004, buried St. Patrick’s, Wentzville, MO