Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Northville, Michigan
Honored By
Jack Herrick
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS FROM JUNE 1942 TO OCTOBER 1945. SERVED UNDER CAPTAIN VAN REIPER ON BOARD THE USS FULTON 238, WHICH WAS COMMISSIONED IN FEBRUARY 1943 AND WAS LATER RETIRED AND TURNED OVER TO ENGLAND IN OCTOBER 1944. AWARDED A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN THEATER MEDAL AND BATTLE RIBBONS WITH FIVE BRONZE STARS.