Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Wilmington, Delaware
Honored By
Ralph G. Degli Obizzi
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION ON PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, GILBERT ISLANDS. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON DECEMBER 9, 1944. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, 2 COMBAT STARS 1 FOR PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND THE OTHER FOR GILBERT ISLAND.