Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Throop, Pennsylvania
Honored By
William Fischer, Jr.
Relationship
Grateful Citizen
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON 15 SEPTEMBER 1943 AT DICKSON CITY, PENNSYLVANIA. SERVED WITH SUBMARINE DIVISION 241, THEN SUBMARINE DIVISION 321. SEA SERVICE FROM 21 OCTOBER 1944 TO 24 SEPTEMBER 1945 ABOARD USS PUFFER (SS-268) FOR ITS SIXTH THROUGH NINTH WAR PATROLS IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. SEPARATED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE ON 12 DECEMBER 1945 AT USN SEPARATION CENTER, BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND.