World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Dayton, Kentucky

Honored By

Bellevue Veterans Club

Activity During WWII

'THE HERO OF TULAGI'. KILLED IN ACTION, TULAGI, SOLOMON ISLANDS, AUGUST 7, 1942. AWARDED THE NAVY CROSS. NAMESAKE OF USS AHRENS DE-575.