Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Rosedale, Oklahoma
Honored By
A Fellow Veteran
A PROFICIENT AND PATRIOTIC CREW MEMBER OF THE SUBMARINE USS SILVERSIDES (SS-236), HE WAS SADLY LOST ON MAY 10TH, 1942, WHILE MANNING SILVERSIDES DECK GUN IN ACTION AGAINST AN ENEMY GUNBOAT DURING THE EMBATTLED PACIFIC CAMPAIGN.