Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Willard, Utah
Honored By
Karen Clay Cooley & Children
PILOT OF THE B-17,'CLAY PIGEON'. MEMBER OF THE 8TH AIR FORCE, AND 351ST BOMB GROUP. FLYING A PLANE NAMED 'STORMY WEATHER' WHEN HE AND HIS CREW BAILED OUT. HE AND CO-PILOT CRASH LANDED THE PLANE ON MAY24,1944. WAS A PRISONER OF WAR IN STALAG LUFT III AND OTHER CAMPS BEFORE BEING LIBERATED.