During World War II he was commissioned through Officer Candidate School, and served in the United States Army 322nd Combat Engineer Battalion of the 97th Infantry Division in Europe during World War II where he was wounded twice and was awarded the Bronze and Silver Star medals.
He was commissioned through Officer Candidate School. This was during World War II. He was served in the United States Army 322nd Combat Engineer Battalion of the 97th Infantry Division in Europe during World War II where he was wounded twice and was awarded the Bronze and Silver Star medals. This was during World War II.