MISSING IN ACTION - TORPEDO SQUADRON 51 (VT-51) ON THE MISSION MADE A DIVE ON TARGET, BUT PLANE HAD A MALFUNCTION AND THEY CRASHED ON 15 SEP. 1944.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
USS SAN JACINTO CVL-30 (BASE)
TORPEDO SQUADRON 51 (VT-51)
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON
PURPLE HEART
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL