Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
St. Petersburg, Florida
Honored By
Thomas M. Hilliard
SERVED 1940-1960. RETIRED FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION (FRA), 1969. INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA, INVASION OF SICILY, INVASION OF NORMANDY, INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE. ROOSEVELT'S NAVY, 1940-1941, USS STURTEVANT DD-240, SUNK GULF OF MEXICO, 1942. RAMMED, CUT IN HALF, USS MURPHY DD-603, BY BRITISH TANKER BULKOIL, 1943.