Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Valley City, North Dakota
Honored By
George Wolke
Enlisted U.S. Coast Guard as Apprentice Seaman on 1/21/42. Stationed at various bases throughout the United States. Advanced from Apprentice Seaman to Warrant Officer in about 3 1/2 years. Discharged as a Chief Storekeeper (permanent appointment) on March 4, 1947.