Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Metuchen, New Jersey
Honored By
Henry W. Pfeifer
SERVED IN THE NAVY, DECEMBER 8, 1941 TO DECEMBER 22, 1945. SAW ACTION IN BOTH THEATERS. 1942-1943, WAS IN THE ARMED GUARD THEN WENT TO NORTH FORK FOR SMALL BOAT TRAINING. WAS SHIPPED OUT ABOARD LST-709 AND SPENT REST OF TIME IN THE PACIFIC. WAS IN THE INVASION OF THE PHILIPPINES AND OKINAWA. RECEIVED THREE BRONZE STARS.