Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Newark, Ohio
Honored By
Honor Flight Columbus
SERVED IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND ITALY, AND IN SOUTH PACIFIC ON USS GENERAL BLISS AP-131 TROOP CARRIER. MADE 14 TRIPS ACROSS THE NORTH ATLANTIC AND 2 IN PACIFIC TRANSPORTING AMERICAN TROOPS AND RETURNING WITH ENEMY PRISONERS OF WAR. SERVICE TIME: 1942-1946. RANK: SEAMAN FIRST CLASS.