Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
William Beigel
2ND LIEUTENANT, WAS IN FLIGHT TRAINING OUT OF THE U.S. NAVAL AIR STATION AT DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA. ON MAY 28, 1943, WHILE ON A PRACTICE DIVE BOMBING MISSION, HE WAS KILLED WHEN HIS AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO CRESCENT LAKE, FLORIDA. HE WAS 23 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH.