Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Providence, Rhode Island
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (MACHINIST MATE), WENTWORTH INSTITUTE BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (DIESEL-ADVANCED), RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE CORONADO, CALIFORNIA, TRAINING AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA AND ABOARD USS FREESTONE APA-167. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.