Early Life
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Jacob and Rosina (Maier Ritzer) Moosbrugger. He entered the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland on 25 June 1919. He graduated and commissioned as ensign on 8 June 1923.
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