Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Marlinton, West Virginia
Honored By
Darcy L. Duprest
Relationship
Daughter
MOTOR MACHINIST'S MATE 1ST CLASS, U.S. NAVY, 1941-1947. ABOARD USS SPHINX ARL-24 DURING 'OPERATION CROSSROADS', TESTING OF THE A-BOMB AT BIKINI ISLAND IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. RECEIVED AMERICAN THEATRE, ASIATIC-PACIFIC, AMERICAN DEFENSE AND WWII VICTORY MEDALS.