Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Waterbury, Connecticut
Honored By
Son
SERVED AS AN AERIAL GUNNER ON A B-24 IN 8TH AIR FORCE, STATIONED IN ENGLAND. SHOT DOWN ON APRIL 12, 1944 OVER BELGIUM. CAPTURED AND BECAME A POW IN LIEGE, BELGIUM. TRANSFERRED TO STALAG LUFT 4 IN POLAND WHERE HE WAS INTERNED FOR 1 YEAR.