Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Robinson, North Dakota
Honored By
Mark A. Nerby
Relationship
Son
SERVED ON THE USS YORKTOWN CV-5 WHICH SANK IN THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY, AND THE USS CHARLES AUSBURNE DD-570. WITH DESTROYER SQUADRON 23, WHICH EARNED THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND ELEVEN BATTLE STARS. FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE FROM AUGUST 1940 TO AUGUST 1945.