Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
San Diego, California
Honored By
Michael Lynett
HE EARNED A CHEMISTRY DEGREE FROM CORNELL UNIVERSITY (ITHACA, NEW YORK) IN 1943 AND THEN VOLUNTEERED FOR SUBMARINE DUTY AND SERVED ON THE USS CACHALOT SS-170, USS PIKE SS-173, AND MADE THREE WAR PATROLS IN THE PACIFIC ABOARD USS LAMPREY SS-372 IN 1945.