Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Honored By
The O'Brien Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL TRAINING CENTER GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS AND ABOARD USS BALTIMORE CA-68. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH FOUR BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.