Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Trinidad, Colorado
Honored By
Gwynn Henline
Relationship
Wife
ENLISTED IN 1944 AT AGE 17 AND ASSIGNED BY THE NAVY AS A FIRE CONTROL OPERATOR WITH THE AMPHIBIOUS FORCES. SCHEDULED TO SHIP TO PEARL HARBOR IN PREPARATION OF THE INVASION OF JAPAN, HOWEVER JAPAN SURRENDERED BEFORE THIS HAPPENED.