Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Plains, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM APRIL 13, 1937 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON MAY 6, 1942. SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 4TH MARINE REGIMENT, 3RD MARINE DIVISION. SERVED IN CHINA AND IN CORREGIDOR. DROWNED IN ACTION. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL.