Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hurlock, Maryland
Honored By
Dorothy P. Wilson
Relationship
Sister
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER WHERE HIS SHIP, THE USS WASP AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER, WAS SUNK IN THE GUADALCANAL ON SEPTEMBER 15, 1942, WHERE HE LOST HIS LIFE. HE IS MEMORIALIZED AT HONOLULU MEMORIAL IN HONOLULU, HAWAII. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. SEAMAN 1ST CLASS.