Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SWORN INTO SERVICE SEPTEMBER 29, 1943. TOOK BOOT CAMP TRAINING AT CAMP PEARY, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA AND THEN WAS STATIONED AT CAMP ENDICOTT, RHODE ISLAND AS A MACHINIST'S MATE. CONTINUED IN SERVICE AFTER THE WAR AND WAS DISCHARGED WITH THE RATE OF CHIEF PETTY OFFICER. AWARDED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.