ENLISTED ON DECEMBER 
            1943 AT LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. DISCHARGED OCTOBER 1945 AT GREAT 
            LAKES, ILLINOIS. SERVED ABOARD THE USS ARIEL (AF-22) A PROVISION 
            STORES SHIP (REFRIGERATED). SERVICE SQUADRON 7, SERVICES FORCES 
            ATLANTIC. AWARDS INCLUDE THE NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN 
            CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN- AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL AND 
            WWII VICTORY MEDAL. RATING OF BOATSWAIN'S MATE FIRST CLASS PETTY 
            OFFICER.                                             
          
 
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