Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Berkeley, California
Honored By
Charles J. Newman
Relationship
Fellow Submariner
LIEUTENANT COMMANDER. COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE SUBMARINE USS TROUT SS-202. LOST WITH ALL HIS CREW ON FEBRUARY 16, 1944. THE TROUT TOPPED OFF FUEL, LEFT MIDWAY ISLAND ON HER ELEVENTH WAR PATROL, AND WAS NEVER HEARD FROM AGAIN. WHEN THE TROUT DID NOT RETURN TO MIDWAY ON APRIL 7TH, SHE WAS DECLARED OVERDUE AND PRESUMED LOST ON APRIL 17, 1944.