Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Cheboygan, Michigan
Honored By
Daughter & Family
Served as a coxswain aboard the USS Cotten DD-669 in the American Area and the Asiatic-Pacific theater, from 1944 to 1946. Received 4 bars and 7 stars for participation in Marshall Islands, Caroline Islands, Marianne Islands and the Battle of the Philippines Sea.