Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Defiance, Ohio
Honored By
Defiance County Veterans Office
ENTERED THE U.S. NAVY ON MARCH 21, 1944 AND SERVED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 28, 1945. HE TOOK HIS BASIC TRAINING AT GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS AND SERVED AT A BASE IN SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA. HE THEN SAW SEA SERVICE ABOARD THE USS CLARENCE K. BRONSON DD-668.