Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Honored By
Jim Palmer
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AND RETURNED TO THE UNITED STATES ON THE DAY THE WAR ENDED IN GERMANY. WENT TO BOOT CAMP ON MARCH, 12 1943 IN FARRGUT, IDAHO. EARNED THE SHARP SHOOTER BADGE AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL. WAS ALSO A QUALIFIED DEEP SEA DIVER.