Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Long Island, New York
Honored By
Drexel Hendon
Relationship
Friend
SERVED IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC FROM 1944 TO 1946 ABOARD THE USS PERKINS DD-877, A GEARING-CLASS DESTROYER LAUNCHED IN 1944. FOLLOWING BOOT CAMP AND SIGNAL SCHOOL, SERVED ABOARD THE USS PERKINS IN COMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING LIGHT SIGNALS.