Permanent Veteran Record
| Branch | Merchant Marine |
|---|---|
| Rank | Warrant Officer |
| Conflict / Era | World War II |
| Years of Service | 06/06/1943 – 06/06/1946 |
| Date of Birth | 12/20/1924 |
| Date of Death | 10/14/2007 |
| Hometown | Union, OH |
| Awards | North Atlantic Theater Ribbon, Mediterranean, Pacific, and Victory Ribbons, Merchant Marine Emblem; Combat Bar(with stars) |
| Burial Location | Darby Twp: St. John's Lutheran |
| Monument Paver | Section L |
| Source | DD-214 , Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 14, p. 16,17 | obituary, Marysville Journal Tribune |
Overseas service: Sheepshead Bay (June - July 1943); South Pacific (two voyages: President Tyler [troop ship]), James Parker: two trips to England and Scotland; S.S. South Mountain to Swaeny, Whales, North Atlantic; hospital ship Emily H.M. Weeder; President Monroe to Mediterranean (hauled wounded from Maples to Africa),S.France invasion; Merer ElKabaar, unloading wounded,; loaded German P.O.W.to Charleston, S. Carolina;SSWilliamsburg through Panama Canal and served balance of time in Pacific task force 58. Church: St. John's Lutheran,Marysville, Ohio. School: Union Local High School.
Printed from the UCVRC Veterans Database · Courthouse Veterans Monument