Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Reading, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE ENLISTED IN THE NAVY AND WAS SENT TO CORNELL UNIVERSITY AS A MEMBER OF THE V-12 NAVY COLLEGE TRAINING PROGRAM. HE LATER SERVED AS A BRIDGE TALKER IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ON THE USS HAILEY, A DESTROYER UNDER ADMIRAL HALSEY.