Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Orleans, Indiana
Honored By
Grateful American
ENTERED SERVICE FEBRUARY 1942 SERVED UNTIL NOVEMBER 1945. TRAINED AT CAMP ELLIOTT SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. ASSIGNED TO MARINE SUPPLY DETACHMENT #1 SERVICE SQUADRON TEN ABOARD THE USS CARMITA IX-152, A TREFOIL CLASS CONCRETE BARGE SUPPLY SHIP ATTACHED TO SERVICE FORCE PACIFIC FLEET SERVICE SQUADRON TEN. RATING OF STOREKEEPER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.