Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Red Lion, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Carol Ann Elsesser Snyder
Relationship
Daughter
MACHINIST'S MATE FIRST CLASS ASSIGNED TO SEA DUTY ALL OVER THE SOUTH PACIFIC ON THE USS ZANIAH, AN AUXILIARY REPAIR SHIP OF THE THIRD, FIFTH, AND SEVENTH FLEETS FROM APRIL 13, 1943 TO DECEMBER 18, 1945. HE WAS AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON AND WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL.