ENTERED SERVICE
FEBRUARY 1943, DISCHARGED DECEMBER 1945. TRAINED WITH COMPANY B,
FIELD MEDICAL SCHOOL BATTALION, CAMP ELLIOTT, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.
ASSIGNED TO COMPANY A, MEDICAL BATTALION CORPS, TROOP V, AMPHIBIOUS
CORPS FLEET MARINE FORCE. DEPARTED SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA ABOARD
THE USS PRESIDENT MONROE AP-140 FOR KAHULUI MAUI, TERRITORY OF
HAWAII. 31 JANUARY 1945 SAILED ABOARD THE USS BARROW APA-61 (ATTACK
TRANSPORT) LANDING ON IWO JIMA ON 19 FEBRUARY 1945. RATING OF
PHARMACIST'S MATE SECOND CLASS PETTY OFFICER.
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