Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Hillside, New Jersey
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs, Jr.
SERVED AS A MERCHANT SEAMAN ON THE MOTOR TANKER MS 'LOUISIANA' WHICH WAS TORPEDOED BY GERMAN U-108 WHILE ENROUTE FROM ARUBA TO SANTOS, BRAZIL ON AUGUST 17, 1942. AWARDED MERCHANT MARINER'S MEDAL AND MERCHANT MARINE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.