Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Whittier, California
Honored By
Alvina A. Ballinger
Relationship
Wife
RADIO TELEPHONE OPERATOR, FORWARD OBSERVER IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 1944. PARTICIPATED IN 3 BEACHHEADS: CEBU, NEGROES AND BOHOL; FOUGHT ALONGSIDE GUERRILLAS. EN ROUTE TO JAPAN WHEN SURRENDER WAS SIGNED. SPENT A YEAR IN POST-WAR JAPAN.