The United States Navy Memorial

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Deceased 11/2/1942

Rate/Rank
LTJG

Service Branch

USNR 8/1940 - 11/1942

Born 11/21/1914

SHELBY, TN

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

USS QUINCY CA-71

USS TUSCALOOSA CA-37

USS CHARLES F. HUGHES DD-428

NAVAL ARMED GUARD, SS FIRETHORN

NAVAL ARMED GUARD, SS ZAANDAM, SUNK. BY GERMAN U-BOAT, ATLANTIC OCEAN.

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

PURPLE HEART * COMBAT ACTION RIBBON

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL