ON JUNE 18, 1942 HE BECAME THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN U.S. NAVY RESERVE.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
GUAM
MEDICAL DISPENSARY,GREAT LAKES, IL
U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL, GREAT LAKES, IL
U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL, YOKOSUKA, JAPAN
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL