Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
Relationship
Relationship Not Determined
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AND TRAINED INITIALLY IN THE AMERICAN THEATER FOR ENTRY-LEVEL 'BOOT CAMP' AND THEN ADVANCED SPECIALTY QUALIFICATION. HE SERVED OVERSEAS AND DIED IN COMBAT IN 1944. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, COMBAT ACTION RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.