Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
The Cea Family
DRAFTED JUNE 20, 1942. ACTIVELY SERVED JULY 6, 1942 TO DECEMBER 22, 1945. SERVED IN THE U.S. WITH THE 4TH AIR FORCE AND OVERSEAS WITH THE 13TH AIR FORCE. STATIONED IN THE PACIFIC. SERVED IN COMBAT AT BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO, CHINA, NEW GUINEA, LUZON, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES AND WESTERN PACIFIC. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC SERVICE MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH STAR, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.