Nationality:

American

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Captain

Unit:

Company K, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division "The Silent Second", U.S. Marine Corps

For action performed from 20-24 November 1943, on the island Tarawa, Gilbert Islands.

Citation unavailable.

• - Hammel, E. & Lane, J.E., Bloody Tarawa – The 2nd Marine Division, November 20-23, 1943, Zenith Press, St. Paul, USA, 2006
  - Wukovits, J., One Square Mile of Hell – The Battle for Tarawa, NAL Caliber, New York, U.S.A., 2007
  - Tarawa on the web.org