Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Bison, South Dakota
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. MARINE CORPS ON JANUARY 28, 1943 IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA. WEAPONS QUALIFICATION: RIFLE MARKSMAN MARCH 11, 1943. SPECIAL MILITARY QUALIFICATIONS, RADIO OPERATOR. SERVED JULY 25, 1945 TO MAY 20, 1946; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, MIDWAY, CHINA. PARTICIPATED IN THE OCCUPATION OF CHINA, JANUARY 9, 1946 TO APRIL 30, 1946. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL JANUARY 25, 1945. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON MAY 28, 1946 AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.