Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Waterloo, Iowa
Honored By
Deborah Vonnahme Pedersen
Relationship
Daughter-in-law
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN'S MATE 2ND CLASS. IN 1944 HE ENLISTED IN THE NAVY. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER ABOARD THE USS BADOENG STRAIT CVE-116. THE DUTY OF HIS SHIP WAS TO PROTECT THE U.S. WESTERN COASTLINE. WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN FEBRUARY 1946.