Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Dubuque, Iowa
Honored By
G. Holcomb
SERVED AS A GUNNERS MATE 3RD CLASS ON PT 365 AND OTHER BOATS OF SQUADRON 18 IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS FROM DECEMBER 1942 TO SEPTEMBER 1945. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDALS WITH TWO BRONZE STARS.