Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
Manny Goldberg
JAPANESE INTERPRETER. SERVED IN SAIPAN AND IWO JIMA. HE WAS THE COMMANDER OF THE 309TH HEADQUARTERS MILITARY UNIT, THE MOST DECORATED UNIT IN THE PACIFIC. SAVED OVER 2000 LIVES (1500 CIVILIANS AND 675 SOLDIERS). PRESIDENTIAL CITATION.