18 March, 1916 – 1 August, 1981

Born in Perthy Amboy, New Jersey and died in Florida.

Naval Service
- Enlisted 9 July, 1934
- Discharged 2 October, 1940
- Reenlisted 14 October, 1940
- Rose to Gunner
- Discharged 25 November, 1946
- Chief Gunner USNR 21 March, 1947 – 12 April, 1949

US Army Service
- Enlisted 13 April, 1949 – 18 October, 1951
- Warrant Officer 19 October, 1951 – 30 October, 1958
- Served in Japan 1950 – 54; 1956 – 57
- Retired as CWO4 30 November, 1958

Military Specialties
- Artillery Maintenance and Fire Control Officer, including Instructor and Unit Commander
- Nuclear Weapons Mechanical Assembly Inspector