Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Kansas City, Missouri
Honored By
John W. Herold
Relationship
Son
HE WAS A LIEUTENANT COMMANDER ABOARD THE USS NEW MEXICO BB-40 AND THE USS PENNSYLVANIA BB-38. HE PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL CAMPAIGNS, WHICH INCLUDED THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS, MARIANA ISLANDS, CAROLINE ISLAND, THE PHILIPPINES AND OKINAWA. HE RECEIVED 2 BRONZE STARS, 'V' AND A NAVY UNIT CITATION.