- Branch of Service
- Navy
- Rank
- Sonarman Third Class
- Unit
- USS Clemson ; USS Jenks (DE-655)
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 1942 – 1945
- Date of Birth
- 08/27/1921
- Date of Death
- 04/30/2008
- Hometown
- Union, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Presidential Unit Citation, 2 Presidential Unit Citations, European African N.E. Medal 1 star, American Theater Medal, WW II Victory Medal, Good Conduct Medal
- Burial Location
- Paris Twp: Our Lady of Lourdes
- Monument Paver
- No
- Overseas Service
- Atlantic - USS Clemson; Cape Verde Islands region USS Jenks; cape Verde Islands region USS Jenks - captured German submarine U-505
- Township (entering service)
- Union
- Township (current / at death)
- Paris
- Church
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic
- School
- Union Local High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: Atlantic - USS Clemson; Cape Verde Islands region USS Jenks; cape Verde Islands region USS Jenks - captured German submarine U-505. Church: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic. School: Union Local High School.
Source: No DD-214 found in Union County Recorder's Office as of 12/14/2007; obituary, Marysville Journal-Tribune, 05/02/2008