Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fall River, Massachusetts
Honored By
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Mullaney
Was with the National Guard when unit was called to active Army service about February 1940. Was at Schofield Barracks when Japan attacked Hawaii, December 1941. Was the Welterweight Boxing Champion Jr. of the Islands, before assignment to Headquarters 8th Army. Saw combat while assigned to Fiji Islands and the Philippines. Received the Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon, and the National Service Medal.