Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Campbellsburg, Indiana
Honored By
Elan, Layrd, Tanner, Kian & Brimley Olliff
Relationship
Great Grandchildren
SERVED ON THE USS MURPHY DD-603 AS A MACHINIST'S MATE. SHIP LAID DOWN SMOKE SCREENS AT NORMANDY ON D-DAY. ALSO SERVED IN THE PACIFIC ON THE USS MURPHY DD-603 IN THE EVACUATION OF THE PRISONERS OF WAR FROM JAPAN. SERVED JANUARY 1943 TO DECEMBER 23, 1946.