Hometown
Maunaland Heights, Hawaii
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE JOINED THE HAWAIIAN TERRITORIAL GUARD IN 1941, AND THEN SWITCHED TO THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT. DURING THIS TIME, HIS HOME ON TOP OF MAUNALAND HEIGHTS SERVED AS A 'HOME AWAY FROM HOME' FOR YOUNG SERVICEMEN. HIS FAMILY WAS AWARDED A SPECIAL CITATION FROM THE WAR DEPARTMENT FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WAR EFFORT.