Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Orleans, Indiana
Honored By
Grateful American
ENTERED INTO SERVICE ON 12 FEBRUARY 1945. ASSIGNED TO THE USS ZELLARS DD-777 AND USS WILLARD KEITH DD-775, ALLEN M. SUMNER-CLASS DESTROYERS ASSIGNED TO THE ATLANTIC FLEET. DISCHARGED ON 22 JULY 1946 WITH RATING OF SEAMAN FIRST CLASS.