Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Miles, Texas
Honored By
Comanche Springs Chapt. D.A.R.
ENTERED SERVICE 1/4/1944. HE WAS IN NAVIGATION, STEERED SHIP AND MAINTENANCE OF SHIP CHARTS OF USS GUNSTON HALL LSD-5. IT HAULED 15 TROOP BOATS AT A TIME. HIS SHIP WAS IN GUAM, PALAU, LEYTE, LUZON, IWO JIMA, AND OKINAWA.