The United States Navy Memorial

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WASHINGTON, DC 1973

Rate/Rank
VADM

Service Branch

USN 9/1941 - 9/1975

Speciality

SUBMARINE SERVICE

Born 07/27/1924

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

CO, USS DANIEL BOONE SSBN-629

COMMANDER, NAVAL FORCES KOREA

COMMANDER, ASW GROUP FOUR

COMMANDER, U.S. SEVENTH FLEET

DEPUTY ASST CHIEF OF STAFF, SHAPE

CO, USS HARDHEAD SS-365

XO, USS HARDER SS-568

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

LEGION OF MERIT W/4 STARS

NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION (2)

ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL