Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM JUNE 21, 1943 UNTIL MARCH 9, 1946. SERVED ABOARD LST 288 AND THE USS CAVALIER (APA-37). SAW ACTION IN THE NORMANDY, SOUTHERN FRANCE AND RYUKYUS CAMAPIGNS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.