Pacific Theater of Operations; United States Navy – 1943-1963

• Served on the U.S.S. Leonard Wood during the war
• Participated in eight invasions
• Was a cook aboard ship
• Served as a stretcher bearer while on land
• Stranded on Makin Island after the U.S.S. Liscome Bay was destroyed
• Saw MacArthur while on Makin Island

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