“Forever Loved, Never Forgotten”
The Navy Gold Star Program is eternally grateful for the sacrifice of those Service Members who have died in service to our country. To help us to never forget, we have set up this tribute page to honor and remember the memory of those lives. If you would like to honor the memory of your Sailor, Soldier, Marine, Airman or Coast Guardsman through the Navy Gold Star website please submit your thoughts and a photo.
We honor him always and especially this month as a Gold Star Casualty. He was a World War II Era casualty on August 9, 1942 on the USS Quincy (CA-39). He was a Chief Petty Officer Electrician's Mate. MIA Status and his last recorded location was Waters off Savo Island, Solomon Islands, South Pacific
COMMENDATIONS
Purple Heart
Combat Action Ribbon
World War II Victory Medal
American Campaign Medal
Navy Presidential Unit Citation
Navy Good Conduct Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Navy Expeditionary Medal
He leaves a long legacy behind, his only daughter, Patricia is 88, 4 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren.