Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Jewett City, Connecticut
Honored By
The Raczkowski Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, NAVAL AIR STATION JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, HEADQUARTERS SQUADRON FLEET AIR WING 6, CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 17, CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 44, CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 63, USS CURTIS AV-4, RECEIVING STATION SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USS PRESIDENT POLK AP-103 AND NAVY 3256 OKINAWA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.