Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Wife
SERVED ON BOARD DURING THE DEFENSE AND OCCUPATION OF KERAMA RETTO, OKINAWA SHIMA, NANSEI SHOTO FROM MARCH TO JULY 10, 1945. AUTHORIZED TO WEAR THE COMBAT AIR CREW INSIGNIA WITH THREE STARS. RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.