Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Lancaster, Ohio
Honored By
Joann Elick
Relationship
Wife
FIREMAN 1ST CLASS. SERVICE NUMBER 570-47-49. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER ABOARD THE USS KLEINSMITH APD-134, USS BUNCH APD-79, USS CAVALLARO APD-128 AND THE USS GEORGE W. INGRAM APD-43. EARNED THE AMERICAN AREA RIBBON, WWII VICTORY RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC AREA RIBBON AND AMPHIBIOUS FORCE INSIGNIA. SERVED FROM JUNE 1944 TO JUNE 1946.