Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Relationship
Self
Engineering Division, USS Vincennes-CL-64, South Pacific Fleet and Force. Supported U.S. carriers whose planes were bombing Tokyo, Later Used 6 inch guns to shell Okinawa then wrapped up U.S. Naval facilities around New Zealand. Did one 'Magic Carpet' duty which brought U.S. Troops home from the South Pacific to San Diego.