Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Kenmore, New York
Honored By
Kenneth A. Hall
Relationship
Son
PLANK OWNER. SERVED ON SUBMARINE USS SEALION (SS-315) FROM COMMISSIONING AT NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT UNTIL DECOMMISSIONING IN SAN FRANCISCO IN FEBRUARY 1946. ON NOVEMBER 21, 1944 SANK THE JAPANESE BATTLESHIP KONGO, WHICH SUPPORTED THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR DECEMBER 7, 1941. AWARDED PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 5 BATTLE STARS.