Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Yonkers, New York
Honored By
James O. Travis
Relationship
Veteran
SERVED AS A FIGHTER PILOT IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES IN EUROPE DURING WWII. MEMBER OF THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN. FLEW 169 COMBAT MISSIONS AND DOWNED FIVE ENEMY PLANES TO BECOME AN ACE. FLEW P-40, P-39, P-47 AND P-51 AIRCRAFT. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.