Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Frank Toth
AS A MEMBER OF THE CREW OF THE USS DUPAGE APA-86, HIS SHIP SAW HEAVY FIGHTING AND TOOK PART IN SEVERAL MAJOR AMPHIBIOUS LANDINGS, INCLUDING THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, DURING THE LIBERATION OF THE EMBATTLED PACIFIC THEATER. HIS SHIP AND CREW EARNED 6 BATTLE STARS FOR THEIR SACRIFICES AND VALOR.