World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Merrimac, Wisconsin

Honored By

Ronald L. Pigg

Activity During WWII

RADIOMAN ABOARD USS ASHEVILLE (PG-21) WHEN SUNK BY JAPANESE DESTROYERS 240 MILES SOUTH OF JAVA ON MARCH 3, 1942, KILLING ALL BUT ONE SERVICEMAN.