Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Troy, New York
Honored By
Michael J. Lynett
FINISHED HIS HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION WHILE IN THE MILITARY, ENTERING SERVICE AT THE AGE OF 17, SERVING IN BOTH WWII AND THE KOREAN WAR. HE EARNED MEDALS FOR BOTH THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGNS, A WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.