Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Francisco, California
Honored By
Winifred, Diane, Scott & Glenn
SERVED AS A TECHNICAL SERGEANT IN THE 366TH HARBOR CRAFT COMPANY IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER, WHERE HE SUPERVISED THE SAILING AND OPERATION OF A TUG BOAT, FEBRUARY 1943 TO JANUARY 1946. IN NEW GUINEA, HE HANDLED ALL HARBOR TRAFFIC, INCLUDING LIBERTY SHIPS, TANKERS, TRANSPORTS AND ALL TYPES OF NAVAL CRAFT THAT THE HARBOR COULD ADMIT.