Hometown
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Honored By
Carole Meriwether
Relationship
Daughter
ENLISTED IN THE CIVIL AIR PATROL, AN AUXILIARY OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE. HE WAS AN OFFICIAL CIVILIAN PATROL DUTY OFFICER, ESPECIALLY DURING A MANDATORY BLACKOUT SIGNALED BY AIR RAID SIRENS. HE WAS ISSUED THE OFFICIAL CIVILIAN DEFENSE INSIGNIA OF 1942 AND HIS IDENTIFICATION CARD BORE THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE AIR FORCE.