Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Boone, Iowa
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN THE V-5 NAVAL AVIATION CADET PROGRAM. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER FOR 15 MONTHS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN. RECALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE U.S. ARMY AFTER THE WAR AND SERVED UNTIL AGAIN HONORABLY DISCHARGED.