Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, ABOARD USS HOLLAND AS-3, SUBMARINE BASE PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, USS R-18(SS-95), USS NEW YORK BB-34, USS TEXAS BB-35, USS DOBBIN AD-3, USS GOFF DD-247, USS BARNEY DD-149, USS BUSHNELL AS-15, SUBMARINE BASE COCO SOLO, CANAL ZONE, USS S-11(SS-116), USS S-20(SS-125), USS R-14(SS-91), USS S-42(SS-153), USS S-47(SS-158), USS TROUT SS-202, USS FLASHER SS-249, USS TAMBOR SS-198 AND SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH 4 STARS, SUBMARINE COMBAT INSIGNIA WITH 3 BRONZE STARS, ARMY SILVER STAR, COMMENDATION RIBBON, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH 2 STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.