Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Taylorville, Illinois
Honored By
Peggy Jo Gartshore
Relationship
Daughter
BEFORE ENTERING THE NAVY IN 1945 HE MAINTAINED THE BUSES FOR TAYLORVILLE TRANSIT WHICH TRANSPORTED WORKERS DAILY TO AND FROM THE SANGAMON ORDNANCE PLANT IN ILLIOPOLIS, ILLINOIS. WHILE IN THE NAVY, HE WAS AN AIRCRAFT PAINTER.