Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Overbrook, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Family & Friends
SERVED AS A NAVIGATOR ON MARINE CORPS TRANSPORT PLANES. HE FLEW TROUGH A HEAVY TYPHOON TO BRING SUPPLIES TO U.S. FORCES IN THE PALAU ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC. HE ALSO DELIVERED MAIL, FOOD AND SUPPLIES OF BLOOD IN TRANSPORT PLANES TO MARINES AT IWO JIMA.