World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Granite City, Illinois

Honored By

Debra Waugh

Relationship

Daughter

Activity During WWII

HE SERVED ON THE USS COWPENS AIRCRAFT CARRIER. FOR THREE YEARS HE SERVED IN THE ENGINE ROOM. HIS SHIP WAS THE FIRST SHIP TO BE SENT INTO TOKYO BAY.