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Deceased 11/27/1944

Rate/Rank
S1

Service Branch

USN 00/0000 - 11/1944

Born

1921

CHASKA, MINNESOTA

KILLED IN ACTION - USS COLORADO (BB-45) BATTLESHIP, 11/27/1944

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

USS COLORADO (BB-45) BATTLESHIP, TWO KAMIKAZE STRIKES, LEYTE GULF

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

PURPLE HEART

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

COMBAT ACTION RIBBON

NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL

PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION

NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL