Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ruby, Wisconsin
Honored By
His loving Family
SIGNALMAN 3RD CLASS. HE SERVED HIS TIME ON A DESTROYER AND FOUGHT AT IWO JIMA, CORREGIDOR AND WAS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WHEN GENERAL MACARTHUR TOOK THEM BACK. HE HAD THE HONOR OF MAKING A SET OF SIGNAL FLAGS FOR JOHN F. KENNEDY FOR HIS PT BOAT. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 8, 1945 AFTER BEING INJURED.