RB
- Branch of Service
- Navy
- Rank
- Motor Machinist Mate Third Class
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 06/23/1944 – 02/16/1946
- Date of Birth
- 08/24/1922
- Date of Death
- 02/27/2009
- Hometown
- UNKNOWN, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; Philippine Liberation Ribbon
- Burial Location
- Darby Twp: St. Paul's Lutheran
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section B
- Overseas Service
- Leyte Gulf; Okinawa and Tokyo, Japan
- Township (entering service)
- UNKNOWN
- Township (current / at death)
- Darby
- Church
- St. Paul's Lutheran - Chuckery
- School
- Chuckery-Darby High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Biography
Overseas service: Leyte Gulf; Okinawa and Tokyo, Japan. Church: St. Paul's Lutheran - Chuckery. School: Chuckery-Darby High School. anchored in Leyte Gulf; delivered Japanese who surrendered in Okinawa and took them to Tokyo; This was on a LST boat going through a typhoon
Source: Veteran form submitted 07/31/2006 by Sara Halley; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 5, p. 405; $100 Paver 10/14/09 by Family, 14881 Robinson Rd., Plain City, OH 43064. | obit, Marysville Journal Tribune 3-2-2009