Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
Mrs. Christine McNeill
Relationship
Granddaughter
RADAR SPECIALIST. SENT TO SOUTH PACIFIC IN NOVEMBER 1943. TRANSPORT SHIP THE SS CAPE SAN JUAN TORPEDOED APPROXIMATELY 300 MILES FROM THE FIJI ISLANDS. HE WAS RESCUED BY A DESTROYER AND TRANSPORTED TO THE FIJI ISLANDS FOR HOSPITALIZATION. CONTINUED TOUR IN FIJI ISLANDS, PHILIPPINES, NEW GUINEA AND NEW CALEDONIA. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART. RETURNED HOME DECEMBER 1945.