Born: February 12, 1923 Water Tender Second Class, United States Naval Reserve
USS LAMSON (DD-367)
Mahan-class destroyer, commissioned October 21, 1936
Date of Enlistment: July 2, 1942 Home or Place of Enlistment: Hazelton, Idaho Date of Loss: December 7, 1944
Killed in Action by Kamikaze attack while conducting combat operations against Imperial Japanese Forces near Ormoc, Leyte during the liberation of the Philippines.