Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Honored By
Roy Chapman
INVASIONS: SICILY, SALERNO, IWO JIMA, OKINAWA, LEYTE, LUZON, SAIPAN. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 5 STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH 5 STARS, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 STARS AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL. ENTERED SERVICE JULY 22, 1942. SERVED TO THE END OF THE WAR.