Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Whiting, Indiana
Honored By
Jack R. Hilbrich
Relationship
Friend
SERVED IN THE 8TH AIR FORCE, RADIOMAN ON B-17. STATIONED IN MOLESWORTH, ENGLAND. SHOT DOWN OVER MERSBERG, GERMANY, AUGUST 24, 1944 AND WAS A POW FOR NINE MONTHS. RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART.