ENLISTED ON 25 AUGUST
1942 AT LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. SERVED ON THE USS MONROVIA APA-31 IN
THE SICILIAN CAMPAIGN. SERVED ON THE USS PASADENA CL-65. IN TASK
FORCE 38 SUPPORTING THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS CAMPAIGN. JOINED TASK
FORCE 58 HITTING JAPANESE INSTALLATIONS IN INDO-CHINA AND FORMOSA.
MARCH 1945 STRIKES ON SOUTHERN JAPAN AND OKINAWA. RATING OF WATER
TENDER SECOND CLASS PETTY OFFICER.
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