The United States Navy Memorial

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Deceased 12/7/1941

Rate/Rank
MATT3

Service Branch

USN 8/1940 - 12/1941

Born 04/16/1922

NORFOLK, VA

KILLED IN ACTION - USS CALIFORNIA BB-44, SUNK BY TORPEDO AND BOMBING ATTACK BY JAPANESE AT PEARL HARBOR, HI - 12/7/1941

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

USS CALIFORNIA BB-44

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

PURPLE HEART

COMBAT ACTION RIBBON

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL W/ FLEET CLASP

ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/ STAR