Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ken Wojcik
Relationship
Son
SERGEANT, SERVED WITH THE MARINE FIGHTING SQUADRON 223 IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AS A CORSAIR AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE CREW CHIEF FROM 11/1/44 TO 2/5/46. HIS UNIT PARTICIPATED IN AIR STRIKES AGAINST THE ENEMY ON OKINAWA, PHILIPPINES, WAKE, BOUGAINVILLE AND THE MARSHALL ISLANDS.