Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Groton, Connecticut
Honored By
The Coleman Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION. AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK; NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA; RECEIVING BARRACKS MIAMI, FLORIDA, ABOARD USS QUINCY CA-71. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.