Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Emporia, Kansas
Honored By
Grace Miller Hickey
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE FAR EASTERN COMMAND AS A U.S. NAVAL AVIATOR 1943-1947 AND AS AN AIRBORNE RADIOMAN. HIS ASSIGNMENTS INCLUDED SERVICE AS AN 'AIRDALE' (NAVAL AVIATOR ON A 'KIDDIE CRUISE' IN THE 1940'S). HE ALSO SERVED IN THE OCCUPATION FORCES UNTIL DISCHARGED IN 1947.