Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Mehama, Oregon
Honored By
Hubert J. Wagner
PEARL HARBOR, TERRITORY OF HAWAII. THE USS WEST VIRGINIA, COMMANDER IN CHIEF, PACIFIC FLEET. COMMANDER IN CHIEF, PACIFIC FLEET, FLAG ALLOWANCE. R/S USS PHAON ARB-3. RATINGS HELD: APPRENTICE SEAMAN, SEAMAN 2ND CLASS, SEAMAN 1ST CLASS, COXSWAIN. ACTIVE DUTY MARCH 15, 1942 TO SEPTEMBER 19, 1945.