Rank/Rate	Private, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number	337253
Birth Date	April 22, 1921
From	Blair, Wisconsin
Decorations	Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Command	2nd Raider Battalion, carried aboard USS Argonaut
Loss Date	October 16, 1942
Location	Kwajalein
Circumstances	Captured on Butaritari Island, Makin Atoll, taken to Kwajalein and executed
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    Photo courtesy of Gunner Ed Sere, USMC, ret. Information courtesy of Sharon Dykes, daughter of his first cousin.

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