Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Weeks Mills, Maine
Honored By
Wife Margaret, Family & Friends
NAVAL TRAINING STATION, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND. ARMED GUARD DETACHMENT, SECTOR BASE, LITTLE CREEK, VIRGINIA. ARMED GUARD SCHOOL, SOUTH BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. SS PAN, RHODE ISLAND; SS DARTMOUTH; SS PRESIDENT TYLER; SS CORNELL. ARMED GUARD SCHOOL, PACIFIC. Recipient of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal and the Philippine Defense Medal. He served in the Atlantic and Pacific Zones, The Persian Gulf, China Seas and all waters in between. His total sea duty amounted to 50,000 miles and in all his sea duty he never had to fire a hostile shot.