Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mr. O. E. Giles
ENLISTED IN 1935. WENT THROUGH FLIGHT SCHOOL, AS ENLISTED, IN 1938. DURING THE WAR, FLEW TESTS AT FLOYD BENNETT FIELD AND SERVED ON THE CARRIER USS WHITE PLAINS AS ASSISTANT AIR OFFICER IN THE PACIFIC DURING THE LAST FEW MONTHS BEFORE THE WAR ENDED. WENT UP THROUGH THE RANKS TO LIEUTENANT ON 7/1/44. RESIGNED THE END OF MAY 1950.