Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Rapid City, South Dakota
Honored By
Ms. Cynthia Gleisberg
Relationship
Daughter-in-law
Voluntarily enlisted December 5, 1942. Discharged December 20, 1945. Served with Marine Corps Aviation, Marine Fighter Squadron (VMF) 314. Trained in Hawaii, Midway Island. Participated in operations against enemy forces on Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands May 6 to June 21, 1945. Returned to U.S. October 21, 1945. Discharged Technical Sargent.