Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Des Moines, Iowa
Honored By
Bruce Buchan & Patricia A. Gunn
SERVED AS A SERGEANT AND SUPPLY CLERK, 835 IN THE PACIFIC THEATER FROM 1942-1945 WITH THE 13TH BOMB SQUADRON (LIGHT). SPENT A REST AND RECREATION IN MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA IN 1942. EARNED 7 BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND OAK LEAF CLUSTER, HEADQUARTERS ON JUNE 7, 1945.