Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Honored By
The Heidelberg Warriors
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATRE. HE WAS AN AVIATION BOATSWAIN'S MATE 2ND CLASS INSTRUCTOR AT THE U.S. NAVAL SCHOOL IN PHILADELPHIA WHERE HE INSTRUCTED IN THE OPERATION OF THE CATAPULT AND ARRESTING GEAR USED ON THE U.S. NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIERS. HE RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.