Pacific Theater of Operations; United States Marine Corps – 1942-1945

• Worked in military intelligence
• Narrowly missed fighting on Tarawa; his unit was decimated on the island
• Staff sergeant
• Learned the Japanese language
• Investigated the U.S. raid on Makin Island
• Later became a champion windsurfer

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