Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Corona, California
Honored By
Jennifer Lin Johnson Haynes
Relationship
Granddaughter
SERVED U.S. MARINE CORPS FROM 1937 AND WAS WOUNDED IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS ON JULY 1, 1943 (VIRU HARBOR, NEW GEORGIA ISLAND). AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. SERVED AS A RAIDER IN THE 4TH RAIDER BATTALION.