Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Weehawken, New Jersey
Honored By
Andrew Halliday
Relationship
Son
SERVED ON THE USS CARD, THE USS BLOCK ISLAND AND THE USS CROATAN IN THE ATLANTIC, SEARCHING FOR AND DESTROYING GERMAN U-BOATS. TURRET GUNNER ON TORPEDO BOMBERS. HE WAS ON THE USS BLOCK ISLAND WHEN IT BECAME THE ONLY U.S. CARRIER SUNK IN THE ATLANTIC ON MAY 29, 1944.