Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Marysville, Ohio
Honored By
Granddaughter
ENLISTED JULY 30, 1943. ACTIVE DUTY BEGAN SEPTEMBER 20, 1943 AT CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA. AFTER BASIC TRAINING, ASSIGNED TO POST EXCHANGE AS A TYPIST, CLERK AND GENERAL STOCK PERSON FOR NEARLY 2 YEARS. RECEIVED TRANSFER TO SAN DIEGO BASE, CALIFORNIA WAITING FOR ASSIGNMENT TO HAWAII, WHEN THE WAR ENDED WHICH RESULTED IN DISCHARGE.