War: World War, 1939-1945 Branch: Navy Unit: VR-2 (Transport Squadron); VR-10; VR-8; FAW-2 (Fleet Air Wing) Service Location: Newport, Rhode Island; Memphis, Tennessee; Kaneohe Naval Air Station (NAS), Hawaii; Oakland, California; LaGuardia Field, New York; Naval Air Station (NAS) Alameda, California; Pacific Theater Rank: Aviation Machinist Mate Second Class