Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Elmira, New York
Honored By
His Family
SERVED FROM MARCH 29, 1944 TO FEBRUARY 18, 1946. MARCH 29, 1944, INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. NAVY AT THE ARMED FORCES INDUCTION CENTER, BUFFALO, NEW YORK; TRANSFERRED TO U.S. NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAMPSON, NEW YORK. MAY 3, 1944, COMPLETED RECRUIT TRAINING, ADVANCED TO SEAMAN 2ND CLASS. MAY 19, 1944, TRANSFERRED TO U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL, BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND. JULY 14, 1944, COMPLETED COURSE OF INSTRUCTION FROM U.S. NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN SCHOOL; ADVANCED TO HOSPITAL APPRENTICE 1ST CLASS. OCTOBER 3, 1944, TRANSFERRED TO NAVAL HOSPITAL, FORT EUSTIS, LEE HALL, VIRGINIA. APRIL 26, 1945, TRANSFERRED TO NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND; ADVANCED TO PHARMACIST'S MATE 3RD CLASS. JULY 7, 1945, COMPLETED GENERAL DENTAL TECHNOLOGY CLASS. JULY 11, 1945, TRANSFERRED TO CAMP PERRY, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA. SERVED WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL U.S. FOR A PERIOD OF 1 YEAR PLUS. AWARDED AMERICAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. FEBRUARY 15, 1946, TRANSFERRED TO PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER, SAMPSON, NEW YORK. HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON FEBRUARY 18, 1946.