Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Richmond, Virginia
Honored By
Ms. Mary M. Ferramosca
Relationship
Daughter
AIR FORCE PILOT, FIRST LIEUTENANT. EVACUATED THE WOUNDED, RE-SUPPLIED TROOPS FROM PRIMITIVE GUERRILLA STRIPS AND FLEW OVER ENEMY-HELD TERRITORY. FIFTH AIR FORCE, 65TH TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON. STARTED IN NEW GUINEA, MOVED TO MOROTAI, NETHERLANDS, EAST INDIES, THEN TO THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. EARNED SEVERAL MEDALS INCLUDING AIR MEDAL FOR COMBAT AREA FLYING.