Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Corinth, New York
Honored By
M. J. Lynett
JOINED THE UNITED STATES NAVY ON MARCH 11, 1943, SERVING AS A GUNNER 'S MATE ON THE USS FOSS DE-59. AWARDED SEVERAL MEDALS AND AWARDS, INCLUDING THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.