Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Baldwin, New York
Honored By
Lewis Ciniglio, Jr.
Relationship
Nephew
INDUCTED IN MARINE CORPS FEBRUARY 18, 1942. RADIO OPERATORS SCHOOL, QUANTICO, VIRGINIA. JOINED NEWLY FORMED THIRD REGIMENT, THIRD MARINES. OVERSEAS TRAINING IN SAMOA, NEW ZEALAND AND GUADALCANAL FOR SECURITY. PARTICIPATED IN INITIAL INVASION OF BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS ON NOVEMBER 1, 1943. HONORABLY DISCHARGED OCTOBER 18, 1945 WITH ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH TWO BATTLE STARS.