Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Carbondale, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM APRIL 30, 1941 UNTIL APRIL 30, 1947. SERVED WITH BATTERY 'K', 4TH BATTALION, 11TH MARINE REGIMENT, 1ST MARINE DIVISION. SAW ACTION AT GUADALCANAL AND NEW BRITAIN. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.