Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Middletown, Ohio
Honored By
J. D. Chastain
Relationship
Shipmate
SERVED ON BOARD USS SARATOGA CV-3. WOUNDED MAY 12, 1945 WHILE MANNING MOUNT 8 (DUAL MOUNT 5'38 CALIBER ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN) WHEN A SHELL EXPLODED IN THE BREECH OF THE GUN.