Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Ohio
Honored By
Rick Werling
Relationship
Friend
SERVED WITH THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER AT THE MARSHALL ISLANDS 'ROI NAMUR', SAIPAN, TINIAN AND IWO JIMA. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON FEBRUARY 19, 1945 BY A SHELL BURST WHILE IN COMBAT ON IWO JIMA.