Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Craley, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Anita M. S. LoPiccolo & Troy M. Smith
Relationship
Daughter & Grandson
ON 10/2/43, ARMED FORCES INDUCTION CENTER IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA; APPRENTICE SEAMAN. NAVAL TRAINING CENTER IN GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, SEAMAN 2ND CLASS. NAVAL REPAIR BASE IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FIRE CONTROL RANGE FINDER 3RD CLASS. BROOKLYN NAVY YARD IN NEW YORK. USS BRUSH DD-745 IN THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC THEATERS, FIRE CONTROL OPERATOR 2ND CLASS. CAMP ELLIOTT IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD, PENNSYLVANIA. 3/19/46 PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER ON LIDO BEACH, NEW YORK. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL WITH 5 STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 STAR, INDIVIDUAL COMMENDATION RIBBON BY ADMIRAL WILLIAM F. HALSEY AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.