Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Nebraska
Honored By
Jean Welch
Relationship
Wife
ENTERED SERVICE MARCH 24, 1945 AND WAS DISCHARGED JULY 16, 1946. HIS TRAINING WAS IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER, PHILIPPINES AND ASIATIC CAMPAIGNS. SERVED ON THE USS CURTISS AV-4. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND A NAVAL COMMENDATION MEDAL.