Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Fall River, Massachusetts
Honored By
U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc.
Relationship
Shipmates
CHIEF TORPEDOMAN'S MATE. KILLED IN ACTION WITH ALL HANDS ONBOARD USS AMBERJACK SS-219. DECORATIONS: SILVER STAR AND PURPLE HEART. USS AMBERJACK WAS SUNK BY JAPANESE AERIAL BOMBS AND SURFACE CRAFT ON FEBRUARY 16, 1943, AND WENT DOWN WITH 74 OFFICERS AND MEN.