Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING CENTER SAMPSON, NEW YORK, NAVAL TRAINING STATION NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, FLEET SONAR SCHOOL KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TRAINING AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA, ABOARD USS BURROWS DE-105, USS SLATER DE-766, USS CATES DE-763 AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.