Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Grand Island, Nebraska
Honored By
Warren R. Miller, MD
Relationship
Friend
SERVED AS WATER PURIFIER AT BARBERS POINT, HAWAII AND OKINAWA (1942 - 1945). NOTE: GRANDFATHER (JEFFERSON COATES) RECEIVED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE AT GETTYSBURG IN THE CIVIL WAR.