Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brownsdale, Minnesota
Honored By
Erich J. Rieder
Relationship
Friend
S1C SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. HE WAS KILLED ON NOVEMBER 24, 1943 WHEN THE USS LISCOME BAY WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK NEAR TARAWA. HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART POSTHUMOUSLY.