Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
McKinney, Texas
Honored By
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Klicka
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC FLEET, AIRCRAFT CARRIERS. ABOARD THE USS LOUISVILLE CA-28 APPROACHING PEARL HARBOR WHILE IT WAS BEING ATTACKED. JANUARY 5, 1941 ABOARD THE USS TICONDEROGA CV-14 TO SIMONSTOWN, SOUTH AFRICA; LOADED THE SHIP WITH GOLD AND RETURNED TO THE U.S. ALSO SERVED ON THE USS WASP AND USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN CV-39.