Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cypress Mill, Texas
Honored By
Bessie E. Goebel
Relationship
Wife
INDUCTED FEBRUARY 11, 1943. AERIAL ENGINEER AND GUNNER IN 44TH BOMB GROUP 'THE FLYING EIGHT BALLS'. 33 MISSIONS OVER EUROPE; NORMANDY AIR CAMPAIGN. DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE CLUSTERS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS FROM 8TH AIRFORCE, 1944. DISCHARGED OCTOBER 19, 1945 RANDOLPH FIELD SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.