Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Honored By
LCDR Todd W. Herzog, USN (Ret)
Relationship
Son
ENLISTED IN THE U.S. NAVY ON MAY 28, 1943. ATTENDED RECRUIT TRAINING AND GUNNER'S MATE SCHOOL IN SAMPSON, NEW YORK. AFTER SCHOOL, HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE NAVAL OPERATING BASE, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA AND THEN TO NAVAL STATION BERMUDA, WHERE HE SERVED AS COXSWAIN. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 6, 1945.