Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
York, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Trina Chronis
Relationship
Daughter
ENLISTED IN 1942 IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. HELPED TO TRAIN OFFICERS AT QUANTICO, VIRGINIA. ASSIGNED TO 22ND MARINES, E COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION. SENT TO SCOUT SNIPER SCHOOL. SAILED TO THE MARSHALL ISLANDS 1944 ON THE USS PIERCE. WOUNDED FEBRUARY 22, 1944 ON PARRY ISLAND.