Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Manhattan, New York
Honored By
RMCS M. J. Lynett USN (Ret)
Enlisted in the U.S. Navy while still in high school. He was called to service on his 18th birthday. He was sent to Seneca Lake for training and was assigned to the USS Vesuvius (AE-15) in 1945. Honorably discharged in June 1946 at the end of the war.