The United States Navy Memorial

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Deceased 03/03/1986

Rate/Rank
RADM

Service Branch

USN 00/1919 - 00/1950

Speciality

NAVAL AVIATOR

Born 02/16/1900

ROCKBRIDGE, WI

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

CO, NAVAL TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER, MEMPHIS, TN

CO, USS CURTIS AV-4

OINC NAVACT WAKE ISLAND

COMMUNICATION OFFICER, USS LANGLEY CV-1

SENIOR AVIATOR DIV. 3 BATTLESHIPS DIVISION BATTLEFLEET

USS SCORPION (SAILING YACHT)

U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLIS, MD - CLASS OF 1920

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NAVY CROSS

NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION

NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL W/STAR

CHINA SERVICE MEDAL W/STAR

PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL

AMERCAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERCAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

SERVICE MEMORIES