Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Alva, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
VOLUNTARILY ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE DURING THE WAR. SERVED AS A NAVAL OFFICER ASSIGNED TO THE 'SEABEES' (NAVY CONSTRUCTION BATTALION). HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN. CONTINUED IN NAVAL RESERVE SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL AGAIN HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A LIEUTENANT.