Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Burghill, Ohio
Honored By
Marisa Callahan Peebles
Relationship
Granddaughter
HE WAS A DRILL INSTRUCTOR. HE WAS CLOSE TO THE BOMBING OF PEARL HARBOR AND THEN FOUGHT AS THE GROUND TROOPS. HE RECEIVED TWO PURPLE HEARTS FOR INJURIES SUSTAINED DURING THE WAR.