Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Des Moines, Iowa
Honored By
Marine Veteran
SERVED IN ASIATIC-PACIFIC AREA JANUARY 23, 1944 TO AUGUST 9, 1945. FOUGHT IN BATTLES AT EMIRAU ISLAND, GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS, OKINAWA AND RYUKYU ISLANDS. AWARDED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, HONORABLE SERVICE BUTTON AND 2 PURPLE HEARTS.