Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
Honored By
The Barrett Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (TORPEDOMAN), NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; ADVANCE BASE UNIT LION 3; AND ABOARD THE USS CHAMPLIN DD-601. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE SERVICE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.