Years at Tufts:
Degrees:
Tufts E1945, Mechanical Engineering High School, Waltham, MA
Past Memberships and Offices:
American Society of Mechanical Engineers; American Society of Materials
Handling; Institute of Packaging Professionals; Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity;
Temple Beth Elohim, Wellesley, Mass.
Current memberships:
President of Class of 1945; Board of Directors of Cape Cod Tufts
Club; Co-Chair of V-12 / NROTC Memorial Committee and Tisch Library
Exhibit; Tufts Alumni Council; Traditions Committee; Co-Chair of Class
Reunions
Married:
Eleanor H. Berkovich, May 2, 1959. Boston University, CBA, 1948
Children:
Howard A., Tufts, E1984, MBA Babson 1989; James P., Connecticut
College, BA 1988 
Avocations:
Reading, Theatre, Symphony, Gardening.
World War II Duty:
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NROTC, Tufts University, September 1941 - Commissioned February
1944.
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Sub Chaser Training at Bar Harbor Section Base (née Yacht Club),
Bar Harbor, Maine.
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Additional training at Sub Chaser Training Center, Miami, Florida.
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Convoy duty, Caribbean Sea and South Atlantic on board 128 foot
wooden-hulled Sub Chaser (SC-1298).
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Through Panama Canal to San Diego and on to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,
for outfitting as Invasion Landing Control Vessel.
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Invasions of Iwo Jima, Okinawa and three other smaller Okinawan
Islands.
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Office of Naval Research at Guggenheim Estate, Sands Point, Port
Washington, Long Island, New York.
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