Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
San Diego
San Diego County
California, USA
Plot: Section MA Site 63
United States Navy Lietutenant Commander. He was killed in action after fire broke out in a forward magazine and raged through 5 deckswhile aboard the USS Oriskany off North Vietnam shore. His remains were buried at sea from carrier's flight deck during memorial services in the Western Pacific 11 days after the incident while en route to San Diego, California