Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Red Oak, Iowa
Honored By
Thomas M. Allen
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. STATIONED AT MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA AND MOROTAI NAVAL ADVANCED BASE. RECEIVED THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH OPERATION STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL AND THE NAVAL RESERVE MEDAL.