Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Northville, New York
Honored By
Michael Lynett
He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on September 13, 1944, at the age of seventeen. He received his honorable discharge on July 7, 1946 as a Seaman First Class. While he was stationed in the Pacific, his unit was about to land when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.