Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Allerton, Iowa
Honored By
Ms. Fran Henderson
Relationship
Niece
Enlisted January 13, 1942. He took his basic training at the Marine Base in San Diego and from there went for additional training at Camp Elliott. From there he shipped out to Guadalcanal. He was killed on Guadalcanal October 22, 1942. He was twenty-three years old.