Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Yucaipa, California
Honored By
Dignity Memorial
SERVED ABOARD THE USS JOHN LAND AP-167. RECEIVED ASIATIC-PACIFIC, 5 STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION, 2 STARS, VICTORY MEDAL, 1 STAR, GOOD CONDUCT, 1 STAR, AMERICAN THEATRE AREA RIBBON, NAVY OCCUPATION, ASIA CLASP, COMBAT ACTION RIBBON AND THE PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION. THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES WAS ABOARD THE USS JOHN LAND. GOT PICKED TO TAKE THE PRESIDENT, PHILIPPINE, BACK TO THE SHORES OF LEYTE ISLAND.