Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Muskogee, Oklahoma
Honored By
Jack & Joseph
Relationship
Sons
TOOK BOOT CAMP TRAINING AT COAST GUARD STATION, ALGIERS, LOUISIANA. ASSIGNED DUTY AS STOREKEEPER AND GUARD IN SHIP YARDS IN DULUTH, MINNESOTA. ATTENDED ANOTHER BOOT CAMP FOR RATE CHANGE AT CURTIS BAY, MARYLAND. ATTENDED GUNNERY SCHOOL AT SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA. ASSIGNED DUTY ON CGC MALLOW AT NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. SHIP TRANSFERRED TO PACIFIC WHERE IT WAS STATIONED PRIMARILY AT TREASURE ISLAND. SEPARATED FROM SERVICE IN OCTOBER 1945.