Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
West Homestead, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS A RIFLE NON COMMISSIONED OFFICER PARTICIPATING IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT BOUGAINVILLE, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS AN GUAM, MARINAS ISLANDS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.