Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
An Indebted American
ENLISTED IN THE SERVICE IN 1944. COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING IN ILLINOIS. UPON FINISHING BOOKS AND BAKERS SCHOOL, WAS TRANSFERRED TO LITTLE CREEK AMPHIBIOUS NAVAL BASE IN VIRGINIA. TRANSFERRED TO BROWN SHIPYARD IN GALVESTON, TEXAS. ASSIGNED TO THE USS LSM (R) 517. SERVED AS A SEAMAN CLASS IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE. RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE IN 1946.