Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Trenton, New Jersey
Honored By
Armand J. Peartree
VOLUNTEERED AND ACCEPTED AT PHILADELPHIA. INITIAL RANK OF LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE. ACTIVE DUTY AS PERSONNEL OFFICER OF THE SPECIAL DEVICES DEPOT AT NEW YORK CITY. REQUESTED ACTIVE SEA DUTY; SERVED 2 1/2 YEARS, INCLUDING TEMPORARY DUTY ABOARD USS IRA JEFFERY DE-63, NORTH ATLANTIC CONVOYS.