Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Medford, Oregon
Honored By
William L. Miller
Relationship
Son
AT THE BEGINNING OF THE WAR, HE WAS A COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER WITH THE 17TH BOMB GROUP (DOOLITTLE RAIDERS); LATER WITH THE HEADQUARTERS 309TH BOMB GROUP, 49TH BOMB WING. IN 1944, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 344TH BOMB GROUP, ICELAND BASE COMMAND. AT WAR'S END, HE HEADED UP THE RADAR TRAINING SCHOOL, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA.