KILLED IN ACTION ON TARAWA ATOLL, GILBERT ISLANDS. REMAINS RECOVERED AND IDENTIFIED ON 03/08/2020. TO BE BURIED IN ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY ARLINGTON, VA AT A FUTURE DATE.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 6TH MARINE REGIMENT
2ND MARINE DIVISION, FMF
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON
NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
MARINE CORPS RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP BADGE