Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Steelton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Robert C. Miller
Relationship
Son
SERVED ABOARD USS TATE (AKA-70) FROM NOVEMBER 25, 1944 UNTIL JUNE 1, 1946. COMBAT ACTION IN SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER FROM FEBRUARY 1945 UNTIL APRIL 1945. COMBAT ACTION INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. SAMAR, IE SHIMA, KERAMARETTO, AND OKINAWA. SUBJECTED TO ATTACKS BY ENEMY AIRCRAFT, SUBMARINES, SUICIDE BOATS AND SUICIDE PLANES