Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Mountaintop, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Isadore Berley
V-6 Naval Reserve. Participated in the Battle of Okinawa aboard USS Allegan AK-225. Assigned to anti-aircraft, gunned down three kamikaze planes. Awarded the Pacific Theater ribbon with one star; the American Theater ribbon and the Victory medal. Deceased January 27, 2001.