Hometown
Brazil
Honored By
U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc.
BRAZILIAN NAVAL OBSERVER. KILLED WHILE SERVING AS AN OBSERVER ONBOARD USS R-12 (SS 89) WITH THE LOSS OF 42 OFFICERS AND MEN, INCLUDING THREE BRAZILIAN OFFICERS. USS R-12 WAS SUNK ON 12 JUNE 1943 OFF OF KEY WEST FLORIDA.