Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
Col. (Ret) Joseph A. Peterburs
Relationship
Brother
CREW MEMBER ON THE USS PLYMOUTH PG-57, PATROLLING FOR GERMAN SUBMARINES ALONG THE EAST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES. TORPEDOED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE ON AUGUST 5, 1943, 65 OF A CREW OF 150 LOST AT SEA, HE WAS 20 YEARS OLD.