Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Groton, Connecticut
Honored By
The Paradis Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER CAMP PEARY MAGRUDER, VIRGINIA; NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER DAVISVILLE, RHODE ISLAND; 65TH NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION, NAVAL AIR STATION SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS; AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE CAMP BRADFORD NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; USS LST-852, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE CAMP BRADFORD NORFOLK, VIRGINIA AND USS LST-543. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, AMPHIBIOUS FORCES INSIGNIA AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.