Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Merrick, New York
Honored By
Patricia Murphy Guest
Relationship
Wife
SERVED AS CORPORAL. MARINE CORPS RESERVES, 1ST PROVISIONAL BASE, FLEET MARINE FORCE PACIFIC, 1ST MILITARY POLICE COMPANY IN AGANA, GUAM. SERVED IN B COMPANY, 2ND MILITARY POLICE BATTALION. GUARDED JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR FROM ROTA, MARIANA ISLANDS, AT PRISONER OF WAR ANNEX ON GUAM UNTIL MARCH 1946. MEDALS AWARDED: AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.