Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Atlanta, Georgia
Honored By
Claude T. Murphy
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC. RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. RECOMMENDED FOR DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS. SWORN IN JANUARY 15, 1944. DISCHARGED JANUARY 27, 1946. FLEW 11 COMBAT MISSIONS AGAINST THE EMPIRE OF JAPAN. AWARDED WINGS AS AN AERIAL GUNNER.