The United States Navy Memorial

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Deceased 05/17/1975

Rate/Rank
VADM

Service Branch

USN 6/1925 - 10/1961

Speciality

NAVAL AVIATOR

Born 07/07/1902

IDAHO

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

CDR, SEVENTH FLEET

ASST. CNO

CO, USS MIDWAY CV-41

CO, USS WILLIAMSON AVD-2

USS MACON ZRS-5

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NAVY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL