Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK, RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, ABOARD USS BENNETT DD-473, RECEIVING STATION SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, SUBMARINE CHASER TRAINING CENTER MIAMI, FLORIDA, NAVY YARD MARE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA, USS CONNOLLY DE-306, RECEIVING STATION SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA AND RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.