Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Des Moines, Iowa
Honored By
Ruth M. Wram
Relationship
Spouse
ENLISTED AUGUST 18, 1941. SERVED ON THE USS HORNET; PARTICIPATED IN THE BOMBING OF JAPAN AND SURVIVED THE SINKING OF THE HORNET. LATER SERVED ON THE USS PRESIDENT JACKSON, USS AMPHIBIOUS FORCE POOL, USS ROI CVE-103 AND THE USS HANCOCK CV-19. SEPARATED OCTOBER 25, 1945.