Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Vincennes, Indiana
Honored By
Armand J. Bastin
HE WAS IN THE 15TH ARMY AIR CORPS IN ITALY AND FLEW 32 MISSIONS OVER EUROPE. FLIGHT MAINTENANCE GUNNER NUMBER 748. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 6 COMBAT STARS, 2 PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATIONS AND THE AIR MEDAL WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.