1- Lived in Oceanport for most of his life

2- Member of St. Luke´s United Methodist Church & the mens Christian organization at the church

3- He was a member of the Port-Au-Peck Chemical Company, where he served as Captain in 1959 and served as Chief of the Oceanport Fire Department in 1961.

4- during world war II he served in Pearl Harbor. His responsibilites were to camofage the air planes.

5- Before entering the service he was a sign painter, and had worked at the Long Branch Boardwalk

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