The United States Navy Memorial

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Deceased 09/23/1973

Rate/Rank
MSGT/SGT

Service Branch

USAF 00/1952 - 00/1968

USMC 00/1939 - 00/1945

Born 05/19/1921

KEWANEE, IL

PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR.

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

1952-1968 AIR FORCE

MARINE BARRACKS, MARE ISLAND, CA

2ND DEFENSE BATTALION

INFANTRY TRAINING CENTER, CAMP ELLIOTT, SAN DIEGO, CA

MARINE BARRACKS NAVAL STATION, PEARL HARBOR, HI

MARDET USS ARIZONA BB-39

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

COMBAT ACTION RIBBON

PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION

NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION

MARINE CORPS GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL

AIR FORCE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL