Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Avoca, Pennsylvania
Honored By
William Fischer, Jr.
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON 29 SEPTEMBER 1943 AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAMPSON, NEW YORK. SERVED AT NAVAL AIR STATIONS, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, AND ANACOSTIA, WASHINGTON, D.C. THEN SEA SERVICE IN THE CARIBBEAN FROM 10 SEPTEMBER 1945 TO 2 MARCH 1946 AS PART OF THE COMMISSIONING CREW ABOARD USS MIDWAY (CVB-41). SEPARATED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE ON 9 MAY 1946 AT U.S. NAVY SEPARATION CENTER, BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND.