Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Tonawanda, New York
Honored By
Anne C. Privitera
GRADUATED FROM ANNAPOLIS. SERVED IN SOUTH PACIFIC ABOARD USS SMALLEY. EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT END OF WAR. FOUGHT IN IWO JIMA, OKINAWA AND OTHERS. WITNESSED THE JAPANESE SURRENDER CEREMONY ABOARD THE BATTLESHIP USS MISSOURI.