Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
Missouri DAV Chapter 67
HE WAS SWORN IN AS A V-1 CADET IN 1942. AFTER GRADUATION HE REPORTED FOR AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING AT SOLOMONS, MARYLAND. DURING WWII HE WAS AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER ABOARD L.C.I. 604 AND WAS IN ACTION IN THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS, CAROLINE ISLANDS AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.