Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia
Honored By
Donald Frech
Relationship
Brother
VOLUNTEERED FOR DUTY IN U.S. COAST GUARD SHORTLY AFTER BOMBING OF PEARL HARBOR DECEMBER 7, 1941. FOR NEXT 4 YEARS, STATIONED AT VARIOUS BASES ON NORTHEAST COAST OF U.S. INCLUDING NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT AND BLOCK ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND. PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL OPERATIONS FERRYING TROOPS TO EUROPEAN THEATER. DISCHARGED 1945.