Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Somerville, Massachusetts
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 1ST MARINE REGIMENT, 1ST MARINE DIVISION AS A RIFLEMAN PARTICIPATING IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT GUADALCANAL, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS AND CAPE GLOUCESTER, NEW BRITAIN. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.