Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Schenectady, New York
Honored By
Michael Lynett
ENTERED THE U.S. NAVY IN 1942 SERVING HIS COUNTRY IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ON A NAVAL TRANSPORT SHIP THE USS CRENSHAW APA-76 AS A QUARTERMASTER. ON ONE OCCASION HE STEERED THE CRENSHAW THROUGH A TYPHOON KEEPING SAFE THE MANY MEN ONBOARD.