Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Honored By
Thomas P. Ciha
Relationship
Son
SERVED ON THE BATTLESHIP USS IDAHO BB-42 IN THE PACIFIC FLEET, OCTOBER 6, 1943 TO HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON FEBRUARY 8, 1946 AS STOREKEEPER 2ND CLASS. PARTICIPATED IN THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION AND WAS IN SAGAMI WAN AND TOKYO BAY DURING THE INITIAL PHASE OF THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN AND THE SIGNING OF THE TERMS OF THE JAPANESE SURRENDER.