Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Lincoln, Nebraska
Honored By
Patrick Mulvey
Relationship
Son
DURING THE END OF WWII, HE WAS INVOLVED IN A COVERT OPERATION FOR THE WAR DEPARTMENT, MILITARY INTELLIGENCE DIVISION. HE UPHELD HIS OATH OF SILENCE AND WOULD NOT DISCUSS HIS TRAINING OR THE OPERATION WITH WHICH HE WAS INVOLVED. RECEIVED A CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION FROM THE WAR DEPARTMENT, SIGNED BY MAJOR GENERAL CLAYTON BISSELL ON NOVEMBER 6, 1945, IN RECOGNITION OF HIS INVOLVEMENT FROM THE PERIOD OF FEBRUARY 8, 1945 TO MAY 22, 1945. SERVED HIS COUNTRY WITH HONOR, LOYALTY, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY.