- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technical Sergeant
- Unit:
- Headquarters Battery, 752nd AAA Gun Battalion, Hawaiian Department, U.S. Department of War, U.S. Government
- Awarded on:
- May 1st, 1944
Awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding service. He was involved in the development of the gun director for AAA guns.
Presented before Generals. He had a Bodyguard when he went into combat.