Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Albion, Illinois
Honored By
Dyril Curtis
FIRST LIEUTENANT, TRAINED IN METEOROLOGY AND RADAR, SERVED AS A RADAR-WEATHER OFFICER. STATIONED AT LOS ALAMOS LABORATORY DURING TESTING OF FIRST ATOMIC BOMB. WITNESSED THE TEST OF THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB ON JULY 16, 1945.