Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Wilton, New Hampshire
Honored By
Wilton Veterans Project
SERVED IN THE U.S. NAVY FROM 1944 TO 1945 AS SEAMAN 2ND CLASS, STATIONED ABOARD A CRUISER FOR 8 MONTHS. HIS SHIP ASSISTED IN 2 BOMBARDMENTS OF JAPAN AND WAS IN TOKYO BAY FOR THE SURRENDER OF JAPAN. HE RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 1 BATTLE STAR.