Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mrs. Merrilla Hannon
Relationship
Wife
Served aboard the USS Menges DE-320, as a member of her commissioning crew, until after it was torpedoed in the Mediterranean. Transferred to the General W. P. Richardson AP-118. Spent some time in Greenland as an HF/DF (high frequency direction finding) operator. Discharged December 1945.