Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Naugatuck, Connecticut
Honored By
Sharon E. Clark
Relationship
Daughter
Served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations with Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 13th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force as a Field Artillery Fire Control Man/Scout Observer. Participated in the Assault and Capture of Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands. Awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Service Star, American Campaign Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Presidential Unit Citation and the WWII Victory Medal.