Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Delta, Colorado
Honored By
H. Jack Hayden, Jr.
ENTERED NAVY IN 1943; TRAINED IN FARRAGUT, IDAHO, GREAT LAKES ILLINOIS, AND RICHMOND AND BRADFORD, VIRGINIA. SERVED IN SOUTH PACIFIC; AWARDED ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 2 BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL; DISCHARGED IN 1946.