Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Beech Bottom, West Virginia
Honored By
John L. Grim
SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. SAW ACTION IN ALL BATTLES IN THE PHILIPPINES, OKINAWA, AND LEYTE. WAS INJURED IN THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA. PHOTO SHOWS HIM ON HIS SHIP, THE DESTROYER USS CONNOR, DD-582.