Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Johnson City, New York
Honored By
Walter M. Glanville
SERVED AS A COXSWAIN IN THE PACIFIC DURING WWII FROM 1944 TO 1946 (INCLUDING CHINA). DUTY STATIONS: NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAMPSON, NEW YORK, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; USS SARITA, AKA-39, TREASURE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA, AND LIDO BEACH, NEW YORK. RECEIVED AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL, CHINA SERVICE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.