Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
San Diego, California
Honored By
Wife & Family
SERVED 1944-1946: BOOT CAMP, SAN DIEGO AND TREASURE ISLAND, SAN FRANCISCO. SERVED ON LSC-88 IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. DURING INVASION OF OKINAWA, SHIP'S STERN TOOK A HIT FROM 250 POUND BOMB AND DRIFTED UNTIL RESCUE.