Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ogden, Utah
Honored By
Raymond Lloyd Child
Relationship
Son
SERVED FROM 3/29/44 TO 8/15/46. SERVED ON THE USS GILLIAM APA-57, USS BELLONA ARL-32, USS WILHOITE DE-397, USS HARVESON DE-316. SEAMAN 1ST CLASS (LANDING CRAFT, AUTHORIZED AMPHIBIOUS FORCES INSIGNIA), RADARMAN 3RD CLASS. HELPED REPEL ENEMY AIR ATTACKS ON SHIPS OF THE CONVOY WHILE IN PASSAGE FROM NAVY 3115 TO NAVY 3201. AWARDED THE AMERICAN AREA MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL.