Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Stanton, North Dakota
Honored By
Col. Michael L. Heinemeyer
Relationship
Son
SERVED 12/41 TO 10/45. RANK OF PETTY OFFICER 1ST CLASS. BOOT CAMP IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA THEN ON TO COOKS AND BAKERS SCHOOL ON TERMINAL ISLAND. SENT TO THE NEW ROOSEVELT BASE AS PART OF THE DETAIL CREW, GETTING READY FOR THE DEDICATION. ASSIGNED AS A COOK ABOARD SHIP AND SERVED FOR 29 MONTHS.