Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
AS A COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN THE COAST GUARD, HE PARTICIPATED IN THE MAJOR INVASIONS OF NORMANDY AND ITALY. IN 1943 HE SERVED ABOARD THE LST 327 IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECIPIENT OF THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON, THE AMERICAN DEFENSE RIBBON AND FOUR STARS.