Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
An Indebted American
WAS SELECTED FOR THE NAVY'S V-12 OFFICER TRAINING PROGRAM AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY WHERE HE WAS A PITCHER ON THE BASEBALL TEAM. GRADUATED FROM PURDUE IN 1946 WITH A DEGREE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND SERVED IN THE NAVY IN ACTIVE DUTY.