Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Revloc, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM FEBRUARY 17, 1943 UNTIL FEBRUARY 3, 1946. SERVED ABOARD LST 279 IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY INVASION WHEN HIS SHIP LANDED THE 3RD CANADIAN INFANTRY DIVISION ON JUNO BEACH. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.