Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Throop, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs
Relationship
Nephew
INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA, AND SICILY. LANDED DEMOLITION TEAMS ON OMAHA BEACH, NORMANDY. RHINE CROSSING. SERVED ON USS LEONARD WOOD (APA-12) AND USS THURSTON (AP-77). WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS AND NAVY COMBAT ACTION RIBBON.