Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
John Randazzo
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 SERVICE STAR, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE STAR, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 STARS. SERVED ON THE USS TUSCALOOSA CA-37 AS A PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS AND ON THE USS HANCOCK CV-19 AS A PETTY OFFICER 1ST CLASS. SERVED 1942-1946.