Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
El Paso, Texas
Honored By
Yolanda Clay
Relationship
daughter
Served on USS Chenango CVE 28 in Asiatic Pacific Area 8 Stars, Philippine Liberation 2 Stars and World War II Victory Medal. Landed in Nagasaki, Japan very soon after the atomic bomb exploded. The ground was still smoldering. Their orders were to pick up our POW's.