Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Orange, Connecticut
Honored By
Ms. Betty Zuraw
AWARDED PURPLE HEART WITH CERTIFICATE, NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL WITH COMBAT 'V', GOLD STAR IN LIEU OF THE SECOND AWARD OF THE NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL, FACSIMILES OF PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH RIBBON BAR AND THREE BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE STAR, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH ONE SILVER STAR AND ONE BRONZE STAR, VICTORY MEDAL WWII, NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL WITH ASIA CLASP, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL.