Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Holly, Michigan
Honored By
Thomas B. Corcoran
SERVED AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN THE 26TH MARINE REGIMENT 5TH MARINE DIVISION AND WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON IWO JIMA. DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED ON IWO JIMA ON MAY 2, 1945. AWARDED PURPLE HEART.