Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Eugene Anthony Novak
C-47 TROOP CARRIER PILOT, 77 COMBAT MISSIONS. SERVED IN ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, AIR OFFENSIVE BALKANS, PO VALLEY, NORTHERN APENNINES AND GREECE. AWARDED PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BATTLE STARS, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AIR MEDAL WITH FOUR OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.