LA
- Branch of Service
- Navy
- Rank
- Chief Boatswain Mate
- Unit
- Ships - USS Orion 1921-1923; USS Pittsburg 1924-1928; USS Richmond 1929-1932; USS Dahlgren 1933; USS Raleigh 1933; FLT Air Base Sqd. 4-FAB Pearl Harbor 1933-1936; Trainer at USNTS, Great Lakes 1940-1944; USS BREESE - Pearl Harbor 1936 *
- Conflict / Era
- World War I; World War II
- Years of Service
- 1918 – 1945
- Date of Birth
- 06/04/1902
- Date of Death
- 10/13/1964
- Hometown
- Mill Creek, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Good Conduct Medal; "eligible" for Asiatic - Pacific Area Campaign Award
- Burial Location
- Paris Twp: Oakdale
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section E
- Overseas Service
- France bet. 1924-1928; Pearl Harbor, 1933-1936; Pacific 1944-1945
- Township (entering service)
- Mill Creek
- Township (current / at death)
- Paris
- Church
- Marysville Methodist
- School
- Marysville High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: France bet. 1924-1928; Pearl Harbor, 1933-1936; Pacific 1944-1945. Church: Marysville Methodist. School: Marysville High School. Married Phyllis Nichols, 2 children: Roy Andrews & Jayne Andrew Hill. Worked for Journal Tribune after his retirement from Navy until his death in 1964. Released 5/22/1945 to 528 N. Main St., Marysville, Ohio His birthdate on his enlistment paper says birth year 1901. His father allowed him to lie about his age so he could enlist before he was 18. *USS IDAHO - San Pedro, CA - 1936-1937; Standard Landing Craft Unit 34 - Pacific; WAIPO Amphop Base - Landcraft Unit 34 - 1944-1945 On Memorial Board at Millcreek Twp. Hall