Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SWORN IN SERVICE AUGUST 17, 1942. RECEIVED FIELD ARTILLERY TRAINING AT FORT SILL, LAWTON, OKLAHOMA. SUBSEQUENTLY TRANSFERRED TO THE AIR CORPS AND RECEIVED TRAINING AT CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA; TULLAHOMA, TENNESSEE; LA MESA, TEXAS AND STATESBORO, GEORGIA. ASSIGNED AS LIAISON PILOT AT WACO, TEXAS; POCATELLO, IDAHO AND LATER AT MOUNTAIN HOME AIRFIELD, IDAHO.