Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kansas City, Missouri
Honored By
Barbara Brown
Relationship
Daughter
SERIAL NUMBER 37374474. TURRET GUNNER, B-17 FLYING FORTRESS, 333RD BOMB SQUADRON, 94TH BOMB GROUP, WOLF PACK. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART AND AIR MEDAL WITH BRONZE OAK LEAF. MISSING IN ACTION ON JUNE 13TH DURING A BOMBING RAID ON KIEL NAVY YARDS. DIED JANUARY 8, 1944 AS POW IN GERMAN PRISON CAMP STALAG LUFT III. BURIED AT SHEFFIELD CEMETERY, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI.