Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Walla Walla, Washington
Honored By
The Gibbs Family
SERVED IN THE U.S. NAVY FROM 1933 TO 1956 AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, PORTLAND, OREGON; NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; ABOARD USS TEXAS BB-35; USS TAYLOR DD-468; USS TRENTON CL-11; SUBMARINE BASE, NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; USS HOLLAND AS-3; USS NAUTILUS SS-168; SUBMARINE BASE, PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII; USS TALBOT DD-114; USS MORRIS DD-417; USS SCORPION SS-278; USS SILVERSIDES SS-236; SUBMARINE BASE, PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII; NAVAL TRAINING STATION, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; USS HOPPER ISLAND ARG-17; SUBMARINE BASE, NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; USS CONGER SS-477; USS TRUTTA SS-421; SUBMARINE GROUP ONE; NEW LONDON GROUP; ATLANTIC RESERVE FLEET, NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; AND USS SPIKEFISH SS-404.