Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Corning, New York
Honored By
Ms. Shirley A. Olinger
Relationship
Former Wife
SERVED 1943-1946, MOSTLY IN SOUTH PACIFIC ON HEAVY CRUISER, USS CHESTER. EARNED 13 BATTLE STARS. AWARDS: WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL WITH 1 SILVER AND 3 BRONZE STARS, NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL WITH CLASP, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, COMBAT ACTION RIBBON.