Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Lynn, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS WITH CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 24; AIR TRANSPORT SQUADRON 11; AIR TRANSPORT SQUADRON 2; SCOUT-BOMBING PLANE SQUADRON VSB-1; NAVY DIVE BOMBER SQUADRON VB-7; ABOARD USS HANCOCK CV-19; AND NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AIR MEDAL, AIR CREW BADGE WITH MAXIMUM STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.