Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Honored By
Muriel P. Gross
Relationship
Wife
Served from JANUARY 11, 1943–FEBRUARY 14, 1946 aboard the USS Sheridan, an attack transport, in 7 major Pacific battles, AND EARNED 7 battle stars. RECEIVED THE Combat Action Ribbon, China Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal, Navy Occupation Service Medal, and Philippines Liberation Medal.