Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Murwi womukirasi yokutanga paakaenda mhiri kwemakungwa, akakurumidza kukwidziridzwa kuva mukuru mukuru uye ipapo musoja. Musi waNovember 17, 1942, akapiwa basa rokuva lieutenant wechipiri paakanga achitora rutivi muGuadalcanal campaign muUnited States.
kurwa nokuda kweSolomon Islands. Musi waJune 1, 1943, akasimudzirwa kuva lieutenant wokutanga.