Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Laguna Beach, California
Honored By
The Connally Children
MASTER CHIEF HOSPITAL CORPSMAN U.S. NAVY. PHARMACIST'S MATE (CORPSMAN) WITH MARINES DURING BATTLE OF PELELIU IN 1944. POST BATTLE HE WAS ASSIGNED TO NAVAL BASE HOSPITAL 20 ON PELELIU ISLAND AND ASSISTED WITH CARE OF SURVIVORS OF THE SINKING OF USS INDIANAPOLIS.