Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Nashville, Tennessee
Honored By
Garry & Michael Walker
Relationship
Sons
HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC ON THE USS TENNESSEE BB-43 FROM 1942-1944 AND USS LLOYD APD-63 IN 1945. HE SAW ACTION AT KISKA IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, TARAWA IN THE GILBERT ISLANDS, KWAJALEIN AND ENIWETOK IN THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, SAIPAN, TINIAN AND GUAM IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS AND LEYTE GULF AND SURIGAO STRAIT IN THE PHILIPPINES.