Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cudahy, Wisconsin
Honored By
Durwood B. Williams
Relationship
Squadron Mate
FIGHTER PILOT. FLEW INTERDICTION MISSIONS OVER THE GILBERT AND MANDATE ISLANDS. AS COMMANDER OF 333RD FIGHTER SQUADRON, 318TH FIGHTER GROUP, 7TH AIR FORCE, HE LED INTERDICTION MISSIONS OVER SAIPAN, TINIAN, GUAM, PAGAN, TRUK, AND OKINAWA. FLEW ESCORT AND FIGHTER SWEEP MISSIONS OVER JAPAN FROM IE SHIMA, A SMALL ISLAND OFF THE WEST COAST OF OKINAWA.