Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Jackson, Michigan
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION ABOARD USS ARKANSAS BB-33, USS MC CAWLEY AP-10, USS LISCOME BAY CVE-56, CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 5 AND USS KALININ BAY CVE-68. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 7 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.