Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Honored By
M. L.Taylor
Relationship
Son-in-law
COMMISSIONED MARCH 14, 1942. AUSTRALIA APRIL 1942. COMMENDATION FROM 1ST MARINE DIVISION, JANUARY 1943; MAJOR JANUARY 23, 1943. GOODENOUGH ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, MARCH 1943 TO NOVEMBER 1943; AUSTRALIA, NOVEMBER 1943 TO AUGUST 1944; HOLLANDIA, NEW GUINEA, AUGUST 1944 TO OCTOBER 1944. LIEUTENANT COLONEL, JULY 1, 1944. FORT MASON, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA NOVEMBER 1944. BRONZE STAR, MARCH 3 1945; COMMENDATION, OUTSTANDING SERVICE, JUNE 1945; CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION OCTOBER 1945. DISCHARGED, JANUARY 3, 1946. LEGION OF MERIT JUNE 19, 1946.