Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Carterville, Illinois
Honored By
Wanda M. Priddy
Relationship
Sister-in-law
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS A GUNNER. HIS PLANE WAS LOST OVER THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. MISSING IN ACTION IN 1942 AT 19 YEARS OLD. RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART, AMONG OTHERS.