Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN 1945, AT THE END OF THE WAR. SERVED DURING THE WAR PERIOD, WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN. CONTINUED IN U.S. NAVY SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT WITH THE RATE OF SENIOR CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.