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- Signed up for active service in 1941
- A member of the 261st Army National Guard
- Played tailback for the post football team; was in the middle of a game when he heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor
- One of four brothers who served
- Assigned to the combat engineers in 1944
- Nearly killed by a land mine
- Helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp
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