Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Staten Island, New York
Honored By
William Wagner
Relationship
Self
ENTERED THE SERVICE ON MARCH 30 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED APRIL 27 1946. SERVED ON A MINESWEEPER IN THE PACIFIC, WENT TO VARIOUS NAVAL SCHOOLS. MEDALS INCLUDE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATRE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND THE ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/1 STAR. STATIONED AT SAMPSON INITIALLY AND THEN WENT TO RADIO SCHOOL IN MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA. ALSO NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL IN HOUSTON TEXAS AND TREASURE ISLAND. B12 UNIT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON IN WASHINGTON STATE. USS YMS 436, USS YMS 403.