Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Memphis, Tennessee
Honored By
B. Gary Grimme
Relationship
Son
COMBAT AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT (F)42, GUIUAN AIRFIELD, GUIUAN CITY, SAMAR, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1944-1945. ENTERED THE U.S. NAVY AT NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, SEPTEMBER 1943, SERVED WITH THE FOLLOWING UNITS DURING WWII: U.S. NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; NAVAL AIR STATION ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA; HEADQUARTERS SQUADRON 14-1; FLEET AIR WING 14; COMBAT AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT (F)42, SAMAR, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.