Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Cranston, Rhode Island
Honored By
Norman C. Weisbecker
JOINED THE SERVICE JULY 1, 1942 AS MIDSHIPMAN. COMMISSIONED AS OFFICER. SERVED IN PACIFIC FLEET AS WATCH OFFICER, BEACH MASTER OF 6 OPERATIONS. LAST COMBAT SERVICE, A FROGMAN WITH UNDERWATER DEMOLITION TEAM UDT-7. TOTAL SERVICE 4 YEARS. LEFT THE SERVICE AS A FULL LIEUTENANT.