Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
San Antonio, Texas
Honored By
Roland M. Rea
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED ABOARD USS PENNSYLVANIA BB-38 AS SHIPFITTER 3RD CLASS FROM MAY 1945 TO JULY 1946. PARTICIPATED IN BOMBARDMENT OF WAKE ISLAND. SHIP SUFFERED JAPANESE TORPEDO DAMAGE AT BUCKNER BAY, OKINAWA IN AUGUST 1945.