Born in New York. A resident of Shopiere, Rock County, Wisconsin when he enlisted in the 13th Wisconsin Infantry. A member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Admitted to the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California on 26 Nov 1920, and discharged at his own request on 12 Apr 1922. Died in Steilacoom, Pierce County, Washington.