World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Purdin, Missouri

Honored By

Richard Dennis White

Relationship

Son-in-law

Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD THE USS HENLEY DD-391 UNTIL SHE WAS SUNK ON OCTOBER 3, 1943 OFF NEW GUINEA. SPENT BALANCE OF WAR IN THE U.S. NAVY BEACH BATTALION.