Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Springfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, ABOARD USS HENRICO APA-45, USS BERNADON DD-153 AND USS WEST POINT AP-23. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, AMPHIBIOUS FORCE INSIGNIA AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.