Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Grayville, Illinois
Honored By
Mr. Gerald T. Pottoroff
ENLISTED ON DECEMBER 11, 1942 AND LEFT ON JANUARY 8, 1946, 31 MONTHS SEA DUTY AS MACHINE GUNNER. JUNE 11, 1944, OMAHA BEACH, NORMANDY, FRANCE. THIRD CLASS, GUNNER'S MATE RATING. MACHINE GUN BY GERMAN STAKE AIRCRAFT.