- Second cousin twice removed of Val Kilmer.
- Served as a Sergeant with the US Army's 42nd Infantry Division, 165th Infantry Regiment when he was killed in action. Buried at Fère-en-Tardenois American cemetery, in France.
- He was nominated for the 2013 New Jersey Hall of Fame for historical contributions. He was awarded posthumously the French Croix De Guerre Medal and the Purple Heart Medal.
- He was nominated for the 2016 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Arts and Letters category.
- He was nominated for the 2017 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Arts & Letters category.
- He was nominated for the 2018 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Arts and Letters category.
- He was inducted into the 2019-2020 Class of the New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Arts and Letters category.
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