Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 4, 1940 UNTIL APRIL 22, 1948. SERVED ABOARD THE USS WICHITA (CA-45) AND THE USS LAWRENCE E. TAYLOR (DE-415). AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.