Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Danville, California
Honored By
Dr. Donald Ewart Priewe
DUTY AS GUNNERY, EXECUTIVE AND COMMANDING OFFICER ON USS PGM-31. DESTROYED A RECORD 307 JAPANESE MINES. FIRST SHIP TO LEAD THE AMERICAN FLEET INTO SASEBO, KYUSHU FOR THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.