Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pardoe, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Friend
SERVED MAY 21, 1943 TO APRIL 6, 1946. AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE AT LITTLE CREEK, VIRGINIA. CREW ON U.S. LCF-22 JUNE 6 AT 0230 HOURS 5 MILES FROM NORMANDY BEACH. AT OMAHA BEACH FUEL TANK ON PORT SIDE WAS HIT, THEY WERE BEACHED FOR 6 WEEKS MEDALS: AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, WWII VICTORY, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN.