Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Fall River, Massachusetts
Honored By
Ms. Jean C. Barks
MERCHANT MARINES; EARLY 1942, SHIP TORPEDOED AND SUNK OFF EAST COAST. LIFE BOAT TO CUBA. LATER IN 1942, ENLISTED IN ARMY AIR CORPS WAS A BELLY GUNNER ON A B-24 IN 15TH AIR FORCE. PLANE SHOT DOWN DECEMBER 17, 1944. PRISONER OF WAR IN STALAG LUFT I IN BARTH, GERMANY.