Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM JULY 23, 1941 AND CONTINUED HIS SERVICE AFTER WWII. SERVED WITH THE 2ND BATTALION, 13TH MARINE REGIMENT, 5TH MARINE DIVISION. SERVED IN PANAMA AND PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF IWO JIMA. AWARDED THE COMBAT ACTION RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.