Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Jamesburg, New Jersey
Honored By
John Peterson
HE ENLISTED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS IN 1942 AND PROUDLY SERVED AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN PANAMA AND GUADALCANAL. HE WAS AWARDED NUMEROUS MEDALS, INCLUDING WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1946.