Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
North Attleborough, Massachusetts
Honored By
Family
GRADUATE OF NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL 1940. JOINED ARMY 6 WEEKS LATER ON JULY 18TH AT AGE 18. ASSIGNED TO ARMY AIR CORPS 381ST BOMB GROUP, 534TH SQUADRON. JANUARY 1944 WHILE ON A SECRET MISSION OVER GERMANY HONOREE WAS LOST. AWARDED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PURPLE HEART POSTHUMOUSLY AND 'RUPTURED DUCK.'