Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Charles R. Poor
Relationship
Son
SHORE PATROL. ELECTRICIAN'S MATE 1ST CLASS. SERVED ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS BON HOMME RICHARD (CV-31). PRIOR TO BEING SHIPPED OUT TO SEA, HE WAS HONORED AS 'HERO OF THE MONTH' IN AUGUST 1943 WHILE STATIONED IN NORMAN, OKLAHOMA.