Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Kenneth A. Groth
SIGNALMAN ON BRITISH TANKER SS EMPIRE LAW, SS ARMED GUARD IN NORTH ATLANTIC, ENGLAND AND WALES (ONLY AMERICAN) CAPTAIN P.G. DOVE FORMERLY PRISONER ON GERMAN POCKET BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE). RETRAINED FOR AMPHIBIOUS DUTY, SERVED ON COMMODORE'S FLAG TRANSPORT SQUADRON 20, ON USS MONTOUR APA-101, PACIFIC THEATRE, OCCUPIED NAGOYA, JAPAN AFTER SURRENDER. BROUGHT HOME TROOPS FOR DISCHARGE, REASSIGNED TO BOSTON AWAITING DISCHARGE.