Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Jamaica, New York
Honored By
Mrs. Arthur L. Wells
Relationship
Wife
Served on the USS Stanly DD-478, part of Destroyer Squadron 23, during the Solomon Islands Campaign South Pacific January 1, 1943 to February 23, 1944. Received the Presidential Unit Citation for heroism displayed by men of that squadron. Served on the USS Pocomoke AV-9 in the South Pacific, China Sea, 40 miles off Borneo, off island of Tawi Tawi. Served April 23, 1942 to October 27, 1945.