Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Camp Pendleton, California
Honored By
Arthur W. Tupper
Relationship
Friend
SERGEANT. SERVED DECEMBER 7, 1938 TO DECEMBER 6, 1942. SERVED 4 YEARS WITH THE MARINE CORPS AS A RIFLE SHARPSHOOTER. SERVED FEBRUARY 19, 1943 TO MARCH 18, 1944 FOREIGN SERVICE; NEW ZEALAND, GUADALCANAL, NEW HEBRIDES AND BOUGAINVILLE, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS. FROM NOVEMBER 1 TO DECEMBER 7, 1943 PARTICIPATED IN ENGAGEMENT WITH JAPANESE FORCES AT EMPRESS BAY. SERVICES RENDERED HONORED AND FAITHFUL.