Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Malden, Massachusetts
Honored By
Joe Feaster
ENLISTED AT AGE 17 AND TRAINED AS AN ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN FOR THE 'TIN CAN' NAVY IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. CRUISED ALONG THE CHINA COAST TOWARD THE END OF THE WAR, AND SPECIALIZED IN EQUIPMENT REPAIR FOR THE COMMANDER'S DESTROYER FLOTILLA #3.