Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Appleton, Wisconsin
Honored By
Janet G. Cooper
Relationship
Wife
ENLISTED IN CLEVELAND, OHIO; BASIC TRAINING AT GREAT LAKES; TRAINED AT BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND; SERVED AS RECREATION DIRECTOR FOR RADIO SCHOOL, TREASURE ISLAND. SERVED ABOARD THE USS MONTPELIER FROM AUGUST 1944 UNTIL DECEMBER 1945; SAW ACTION AT OKINAWA; HELPED RESCUE PRISONERS FROM JAPAN.