Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Alton, Illinois
Honored By
Gary Beneze
Relationship
Son
FIRST A MECHANIC IN TANKS, BUT AFTER BEING BLOWN OUT THE TURRET, TRANSFERRED TO THE AIR CORPS TO BE WITH HIS BROTHER. THERE HE WAS TECHNICAL SERGEANT, MECHANIC ON B-17'S IN NORTH AFRICA, ITALY AND EUROPE.