Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Metairie, Louisiana
Honored By
Judge Thomas C. Wicker
Relationship
Self
SERVED AS GUNNERY OFFICER AND OFFICER OF THE DECK ABOARD THE USS LACKAWANNA (AO-40) MARCH 1944 TO JANUARY 1946; IN ADMIRAL ISLAND, SAIPAN, GUAM, TINIAN, BATTLE OF PHILIPPINE SEA, PHILIPPINE INVASION, OKINAWA AND OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.