Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Akron, Ohio
Honored By
The Noethen Family
SERVED IN UNITED STATES NAVY FOR 6 YEARS ABOARD DESTROYERS, SERVED IN PACIFIC. 4 BATTLE CAMPAIGN STARS, 1 UNIT HONOR STAR. AT PEARL HARBOR EARLY NOVEMBER 1941 BEFORE THE ATTACK. SERVED IN ATTACK/BOMBARDMENT FORCES, RESCUE OF DOWNED AIR PILOTS. SERVED ON BOARD THESE WARSHIPS: ALLEN DD-66, ARGONNE A-631. DOWENS DD375 HAMMONDSPORT ABVZ HAMBLETON DMS-20 ELLYSON DMS-19