Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Honored By
Albert L. Zachar
NAVY, SERVED IN THE MARINE CORPS AS CLERGY. LOANED TO THE MARINE CORPS. STATIONED AT NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. TRANSFERRED TO THE MARINE CORPS 1943-1945. INVASION OF GUAM, SAIPAN, AND STANDBY FOR IWO JIMA. RECALLED FOR THE KOREAN WAR IN 1945. SERVED IN THE U.S. EVERGLADES, 6TH FLEET.