Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brockton, Massachusetts
Honored By
Charlotte A. Murphy
Relationship
Wife
GRADUATE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY. SERVED IN BOTH THE U.S. MARITIME SERVICE AND THE U.S. NAVY. STATIONED ABOARD 4 AMMUNITION SHIPS AND PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AT NORMANDY, CHERBOURG, SEINE RIVER, BATTLE OF THE BULGE. ALSO SERVED ABOARD THE USS ROBERT I. PAINE DE-578 AS 1ST LIEUTENANT AND DAMAGE CONTROL OFFICER.