Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR. STATIONED ON ENIWETOK ATOLL IN THE NORTHWESTERN MARSHALL ISLANDS. LEARNED THE MORSE CODE WHILE IN NAVAL SERVICE AND TOOK THAT NAME AFTER THE WAR. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.