Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Boston, Massachusetts
Honored By
James, Michael, and Joan Ford
Relationship
Children
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. RECEIVED THE NAVY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL WITH A (V), COMBAT ACTION RIBBON, THE NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION WITH ONE STAR, THE MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION WITH THREE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL; THE NINTH AWARD, THE CHINA SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE NAVY OCCUPATION WITH ASIA CLASPS, AND THE NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL WITH ONE STAR. ENTERED ON OCTOBER 25, 1945.