Rank/Rate	Private, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number	333878
Birth Date	September 16, 1923
From	Marshalltown, Iowa
Decorations	Purple Heart
Command	2nd Raider Battalion, carried aboard USS Argonaut
Loss Date	August 17, 1942
Location	Butaritari Island, Makin Atoll
Circumstances	Killed in action
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Photo courtesy of the United States Marine Raider Association's Raider Patch, February 2000 - Issue No. 71

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