Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
West Easton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
The Wood Family
SERVED IN THE U.S. NAVY FROM 12-18-40 TO 2-17-71 AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA; NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; RECEIVING STATION SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; SUBMARINE SQUADRON 4 (FLAG ALLOWANCE); USS S-28 (SS-133); COMMANDER SUBMARINES PACIFIC (ADMINISTRATION) MARE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA; MAIN POWER SCHOOL, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK; NAVY YARD PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE (USS THORNBACK DETAIL) AND USS THORNBACK SS-418.