Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Norwood, Ohio
Honored By
Honor Flight
SERVED FROM JUNE 1943 TO APRIL 1946. SERVED AS A WATERTENDER 2ND CLASS ABOARD THE DESTROYER ESCORT DE-790. AWARDED THE AMERICAN AREA RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH STAR. ALSO AWARDED THE DIPLOMA AND MEDAL FROM NORMANDY LIBERATION. RECEIVED THE JUBILEE OF LIBERTY FROM REPRESENTATIVE OF REPUBLIC OF FRANCE ANNE CAPPD ON DECEMBER 12, 2001.