Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pierce, Colorado
Honored By
Michael & Krispin Andersen
Relationship
Son and Daughter-in-Law
ENLISTED 8 AUGUST 1944 IN DENVER, COLORADO. TOOK BASIC TRAINING AT HUNTER COLLEGE, BRONX, NEW YORK; ADVANCED TRAINING AT IOWA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE, CEDAR FALLS, IOWA. DUTY STATION, TWELFTH NAVAL DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS, SAN FRANCISCO. WAS IN SAN FRANCISCO DURING CHARTERING OF U.N. AND ATTENDED SOME OF THE MEETINGS. ALSO IN SAN FRANCISCO AT END OF HOSTILITIES IN EUROPE AND ALSO THE END OF THE WAR IN SOUTH PACIFIC. ACTIVE SERVICE 8 AUGUST 1944 TO 16 JULY 1946.