Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Clay City, Indiana
Honored By
Dennis A. Steenbergen
Relationship
Friend
SERVED IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC ABOARD THE USS LCS (L) (3) 106 AS MOTOR MACHINIST'S MATE 3RD CLASS. HE SURVIVED THE KAMIKAZE ATTACKS AROUND OKINAWA. HE RECEIVED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE NAVY OCCUPATION MEDAL.