Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Anthonies Mill, Missouri
Honored By
Elizabeth Hiller Schulte
Relationship
Grand Niece
SERVED ON THE USS TENNESSEE AND LATER SERVED AS A GUNNER AND TURRET CAPTAIN ON THE USS QUINCY. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 9, 1942 DURING THE BATTLE OF SAVO ISLAND IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.