Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Blauvelt, New York
Honored By
Ms. Alice Castelli
Enlisted November 3, 1945, Boot Training at Great Lakes Training center, then PO University of Minnesota for machinist's Mate training. Transferred to Norfolk Naval Base as Fireman 2nd class for further Training for De Duty. Assigned to USS Scott DE-214 which served as Flagship for Division 17 in the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Caribbean waters. Discharged on October 1, 1945. Received 3 Campaign Ribbons: European-African-Middle Eastern, American and WWII Victory.