Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Warren, Ohio
Honored By
Katrina Glavan-Heise
Relationship
Daughter
January 1943 to April 1946. Served with U.S. Marine Corps, 6th Marine Division, 29th Regiment, 1st Battalion, Headquarters Company, with action in Okinawa, Guam, Guadalcanal and China. Fought on Okinawa for 100 days and 99 nights from April 1 to the middle of July 1945. Participated in a Japanese Surrender Signing Ceremony in China.