Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Springfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
Robert S. Cutler
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER, 39TH FIGHTER SQUADRON. STATIONED IN PORT MORESBY AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA IN AUGUST 1942. FIRST MILITARY COMMANDER, U.S. ARMY, AMERICAN RED CROSS REST LEAVE AREA, MACKAY, QLD, U.S. ARMED FORCES IN AUSTRALIA, JANUARY 1943 TO AUGUST 1944; HEADQUARTERS, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA SEPTEMBER 1944 TO MARCH 1945; THE PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 1945 TO OCTOBER 1946.