Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Kansas City, Missouri
Honored By
Nicki Nelson
Relationship
Daughter
DRAFTED BY THE U.S. NAVY AND MOVED TO THE HONOR OF U.S. COAST GUARD. SERVED IN THE SEATTLE, WASHINGTON AREA DURING NUCLEAR TESTING. TRANSFERRED TO KANSAS CITY, KANSAS TO GUARD THE FAIRFAX BASE THAT MADE THE B-25 MITCHELL BOMBERS. PAINTED THE NOSES OF THE PLANES. LEFT THE SERVICE WITH RANK OF CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.