Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pine Bluffs, West Virginia
Honored By
The Adams Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA; NAVAL TRAINING STATION, NAVAL OPERATING BASE, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; SECTION BASE, MAYPORT, FLORIDA; ARMED GUARD CENTER, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK; ARMED GUARD CENTER, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA; AND NAVAL AUXILIARY AIR STATION, CHARLESTOWN, RHODE ISLAND. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.