Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Roselle, New Jersey
Honored By
Wife and Children
Relationship
Family
HE VOLUNTARILY ENLISTED IN THE U.S. NAVY WHEN HE WAS 17 YEARS OLD. HE WAS A SIGNALMAN ON THE HAMUL AD-20 WHICH WAS FIRST A TRANSPORT SHIP, THEN BECAME A REPAIR SHIP AND LATER BECAME A HEAD SHIP WHERE HE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SIGNALS TO ALL OTHER SHIPS FROM THE HEAD SHIP.