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Submitted: 10/2/16 • Approved: 10/5/16 • Last Updated: 3/27/18 • R58227-G0-S3
Texas
LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE US Navy Reserve
World War II
November 5, 1922 - May 4, 1945
Killed In Action
Killed In Action when the USS Shea (DM30) was struck by Japanese Ohka Kamikaze off Okinawa. WWII dead returned form Okinawa 7th Division Cemetery at Ryukyu Retto. Re-inturred on March 7,1949.
Photo Provided By Leon Barton
Contributed on 10/2/16
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Record #: 58227