1. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, D.C. He entered the U. S. Navy Medical Corps August 1, 1938. During World War II he served in the Pacific Theater of Operations where he was Assistant Division Surgeon of the Fifth Marine Division at Iwo Jima. He held a like position with the First Marine Division during the Korean Conflict. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pathology, aut