Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Port Huron, Michigan
Honored By
Ms. Edna Arnot
MAX SANK THE GERMAN SUB BY THROWING THE PIN AND BLOWING IT UP. IT WAS THE SUB THAT SANK THE USS MICHIGAN, CLEVELAND CLIFFS. HE AND ONE OTHER SURVIVOR WERE ON A RAFT FOR FIVE DAYS. BECAME AN ORDINARY SEAMAN SEPTEMBER 4, 1945. DISCHARGED IN THE 1940'S. MERCHANT MARINES.