World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Jersey City, New Jersey

Honored By

Mrs. Lillie Bender

Relationship

Wife

Activity During WWII

Served in the Pacific aboard the USS Renshaw DD-499 in the Mindanao Sea. Was torpedoed on February 21, 1945; had just came up on deck and was saved.