- Branch of Service
- Navy
- Rank
- Seaman First Class
- Unit
- USNTS, Great Lakes, IL; NTC (RM), Gulfport, MS; PSC, Nashville, TN; USN Station, Orange, TX
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 02/27/1945 – 07/17/1946
- Date of Birth
- 12/14/1922
- Date of Death
- 12/23/2006
- Hometown
- Mill Creek, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- American Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal
- Burial Location
- Paris Twp: Oakdale
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section B
- Reserve Service
- 1946 – 1951
- Township (entering service)
- Mill Creek
- Township (current / at death)
- Mill Creek
- Church
- United Methodist
- School
- Watkins High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Biography
Church: United Methodist. School: Watkins High School. Union County Commissioner On Memorial Board at Millcreek Twp. Hall
Source: Veteran form submitted 12/27/2005 by veteran, Ernest Bumgarner; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 6, p. 340-341