Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Beaumont, Texas
Honored By
Charles E. Munselle
May 6, 1943 to November 6, 1945. Served aboard USS Canberra CA-70. Only cruiser named for a city in another country: Australia. Commissioned October 14, 1943. Torpedoed Friday, October 13, 1944 by Japanese planes.