Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Mason City, Iowa
Honored By
Mrs. D. H. Gibbs
Relationship
Wife
Drafted in September 1943, trained at Farragut, Idaho; storekeepers school at Toledo, Ohio. Left San Diego on Gunned LCI May 1944. Patrolled in Palau Islands and returned to the U.S. Reassigned to Tacoma, Washington. Navy Yards and Aircraft carrier under construction. Discharged at Bremerton, Washington October 1945.