Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Phoenix, Arizona
Honored By
C. Ankerberg
Enlisted 10-5-39. USS Lexington, transferred to USS Paul Jones, DD-230, Asiatic Fleet. Battles, Balikpapen 1-24-42; Java Sea 2-27-42; Bail Strait 3-1-42; rating Sm1/c; flight school Pensacola; Naval Aviator Wings 11-11-43; Commissioned Ensign fighter Pilot,Test Pilot, V-82, discharged 1-1-46.