Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Salem, Oregon
Honored By
Michael Pankratz
Relationship
Son
SERVICE NUMBER 654-81-94. ENLISTED JULY 14, 1942; DISCHARGED DECEMBER 15, 1945. SERVED AS SEAMAN 2ND CLASS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ABOARD USS PORTLAND (9/25/42 TO 3/27/43); BOATSWAIN'S MATE 2ND CLASS ABOARD USS CHESTNUT (3/27/43 TO 11/1/44); BOATSWAIN'S MATE 1ST CLASS ABOARD USS TALLADEGA (11/1/44 TO 12/15/45).