Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Moodus, Connecticut
Honored By
Walter J. Bielot
Relationship
Self
Quartermaster 2nd Class. Served aboard the USS Cotten DD-669 in the Pacific from from the Gilbert Islands to Tokyo, Japan. Served with the 5th Fleet under Admiral Spruance and the 3rd Fleet under Admiral Halsey. Escorted the USS Missouri to the signing of the Peace Treaty.