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| Address: Almena, Kansas.
Entered Service: September 12, 1941 (Enlisted). Branch of Service: U. S. Navy. Trained at Great Lakes, Ill.(Sept. 12, 1941 to Nov. 12, 1941), San Diego, Ca.(Jan. 10, 1944 to Mar. 1, 1944). Overseas: November 20, 1941. Theatre of Operations: European, American, Asiatic- Pacific. Engagements: Guadalcanal, Davo Isle, Tarawa, Okinawa, Kiska, Attu, Philippines, Japanese homeland. Date Returned to U.S.: August 15, 1946. Discharged: November 20, 1946 at Philadelphia, Pa. Rank: Sonarman First Class. Total Time Served: Sixty-two months. Present Occupation: School Teacher. Remarks: Served on three destroyers; the Sturtevant, which was sunk in 1942, the Meade and Maddox. |
