Timeline
Birth - 1910
North Dakota
Military Service
Served For
United States of America
Award - 1944
Silver Star, Purple Heart and World War II Victory Medal
Honolulu, Hawaii
Casualty - 11 Oct 1943
USS Wahoo sunk by Japanese aircraft and depth charges
La Pérouse Strait, Japan
Stationed - 1942
Lieutenant Commander
Submarine USS Wahoo (SS-238)
Stationed - 1941
US Naval Academy Faculty
Lieutenant
Stationed - 1939
Submarine USS Dolphin (SS-169)
Stationed - 1938
New London, Connecticut
Lieutenant, Junior Grade
NAVSUBASE
Stationed - 1938
Submarine USS S-27 (SS-132)
Stationed - 1936
Destroyer USS Shaw (DD-373)
Stationed - 1934
Ensign
Cruiser USS Astoria
Stationed - 1930
US Naval Academy 1930- 1934
Midshipman
1939 - 1945 World War II
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Navy
Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Service Dates
1930 - 1943
Wall Coordinates
(memorial marker)
MOS Group
Line Officer
served-for
United States of America
Casualty - 11 Oct 1943
Pacific Ocean
KIA-Body Not Recovered
Other Explosive Device
Award - 1943
Silver Star
Award - 1943
Purple Heart
Award - 1943
Combat Action Ribbon
Award - 1943
Navy Presidential Unit Citation
Award - 1943
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal
Award - 1943
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal
Award - 1943
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal
Award - 1943
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal
Award - 1943
World War II Victory Medal
Award - 1942
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal
Award - 1942
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal
Award - 1941
American Campaign Medal
Award - 1939
American Defense Service Medal
Burial
South Pleasant Cemetery
Other Facts
Gender
Male
