Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Honored By
Ms. Kathy A. Nolasco
Relationship
Daughter-in-law
ASSISTED IN TRAINING ARMY AND MARINE UNITS IN AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE. TRANSPORTED 38TH AND 112TH CONSTRUCTION BATTALION (SEABEES) FROM PEARL HARBOR TO GUAM AND TINIAN AND RETURNED TO PEARL HARBOR. PARTICIPATED IN INITIAL ASSAULT LANDINGS ON IWO JIMA AND OKINAWA; CROSSED EQUATOR EN ROUTE TO TULAGI, SOLOMON ISLANDS. TRANSPORTED ARMY AND NAVY PERSONNEL TO GUIUAN, SAMAR, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND TO SUBIC BAY. THEN DISCHARGED.