Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Copemish, Michigan
Honored By
Family
FIELD ARTILLERY CREWMAN. SERVED FROM 12/1942 TO 10/1945. FOUGHT ON THE ISLANDS OF NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN, THE RUSSELL ISLANDS, PELELIU AND OKINAWA. RECEIVED THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND THE PURPLE HEART.