BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Navy

HOMETOWN
Paoli, IN

ACTIVITY DURING WWII

ENLISTED ON 8 DECEMBER 1945. SERVED ON THE USS APPLING APA-58, A GILLIAM CLASS ATTACK TRANSPORT SHIP IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. DISCHARGED SEPTEMBER 1946, RATING OF ELECTRICIAN'S MATE PETTY OFFICER THIRD CLASS.