Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Uniontown Public Library
HE ENTERED THE SERVICE ON APRIL 20, 1942 AND WAS ASSIGNED TO PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA. WAS THEN ATTACHED TO THE FLEET DETACHMENT IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA WITH THE 1ST MARINE DIVISION. SAILED FOR THE PACIFIC AREA ON NOVEMBER 29, 1942. SERVED IN THE GUADALCANAL, MUNDA AND BOUGAINVILLE. WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON APRIL 20, 1946.