Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
West Saten, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT RECEIVING STATION INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, NAVAL TRAINING STATION GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, RECEIVING STATION SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DESTROYER BASE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, ABOARD USS ANTHEDON AS-24, RECEIVING STATION NAVY #137 FREMANTLE, AUSTRALIA, USS EURYALE, AS-22 AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.