Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Francisco, California
Honored By
Robert C. Christiansen
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN EUROPEAN THEATRE WITH THE 96TH BOMB GROUP, 8TH AIR FORCE. HE WAS A POW; SHOT DOWN ON 18TH MISSION, APRIL 11, 1944. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART, TWO BRONZE STARS, AIR MEDAL WITH TWO OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, TWO OVERSEAS BARS, 1 SERVICE STRIPE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. SERVICE NUMBER 39-108-616.