Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
New Haven, Connecticut
Honored By
James Vicevich
Relationship
Stepson
LIEUTENANT, ENLISTED IN NAVY AND SERVED FROM 1942 TO 1946. IN 1944, HE VOLUNTEERED FOR THE MARINE AIR CORPS AND TRAINED AS A FIGHTER PILOT. HE FLEW CORSAIRS IN THE PACIFIC DURING THE WAR AND IN 1945 FLEW COMBAT MISSIONS DURING THE INVASION OF OKINAWA.