Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Wabash, Indiana
Honored By
May Kathryn Fleshood
Relationship
Wife
SERVED 1943-1945 IN THE PACIFIC FLEET ON THE USS IZARD. IN IWO JIMA, OKINAWA, FORMOSA. SUPPORTED THE LEYTE OPERATION AND BATTLE OF LINGAYEN GULF. RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, LIBERTY MEDAL, AND 10 BATTLE STARS ON 4 RIBBONS.