Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Walbridge, Ohio
Honored By
Mr. Lawson Moore
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC ABOARD CRUISER USS ST. LOUIS, 'LUCKY LOU', FROM MID-1943 TO LATE 1946. SHIP WAS TORPEDOED, BUT NOT SUNK, IN PACIFIC CAMPAIGN. BATTLES INCLUDED: SOLOMON ISLANDS, GREEN ISLAND LANDING, SAIPAN, GUAM, EAST CHINA SEA AND OKINAWA.