The United States Navy Memorial

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Deceased 12/29/1971

Rate/Rank
RADM

Service Branch

USN 6/1912 - 11/1946

Born 12/17/1889

GOODLAND, KS

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

COMMANDER, NAVY OPERATING BASE, ICELAND

COMMANDER, ADVANCE GROUP, AMPHIBIOUS FORCE

CO, USS SAVANNAH CL-42

INSTRUCTOR, U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLIS, MD

CO, USS S-16 (SS-121)

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NAVY CROSS

LEGION OF MERIT W/GOLD STAR

WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL