Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Hotchkiss, Colorado
Honored By
Jack Hayden
ENTERED NAVY OCTOBER 1942, TRAINED IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, SERVED IN SAIPAN, GUAM, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS, WAKE, OKINAWA, FORMOSA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, IWO JIMA, HONG KONG, KOBER HBR AND JAPAN. AWARDED AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON, WWII VICTORY AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 4 STARS.