Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Vincennes, Indiana
Honored By
Jerald M. Benjamin
SERVED IN THE U.S. AND IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. SERVED ABOARD USS CALVERT APA-32, USS FLORENCE AP-70 AND USS FAYETTE APA-43. RECEIVED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL WITH ASIAN CLASP AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE-EASTERN MEDAL. INDUCTED JUNE 24, 1942 AND DISCHARGED DECEMBER 9, 1945.