Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Nelsonville, Ohio
Honored By
Stephen W. Woody
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED ABOARD SEVERAL SHIPS AS A SHIPFITTER (SP-PIPE) AND WAS INJURED WHILE ABOARD THE USS MINDANAO WHEN THE USS MOUNT HOOD EXPLODED 12 NOVEMBER 1944 AT STEEADLER HARBOR, MANUS ISLAND.