Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Defiance, Ohio
Honored By
Defiance County Veterans Office
SERVED WITH THE 397TH BOMB GROUP, 598TH BOMB SQUADRON. PARTICIPATED IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE IN EUROPE, NORMANDY AND SOUTHERN FRANCE. SHOT DOWN AUGUST 1, 1944 IN ANGERS, FRANCE. POW OF GERMANY.