Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Honored By
Philip Hanify
ENTERED THE MARINES IN 1942. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. SAW ACTION AT VELLA LAVELLA, NEW GEORGIA, NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS, BOUGAINVILLE AND IWO JIMA. KILLED IN ACTION ON MARCH 15, 1945 ON IWO JIMA.