Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
South Hill, Virginia
Honored By
Mary Warren Jelinek
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE IN NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, LUZON, AND IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC. HE WAS ON ONE OF THE FIRST PLANES INTO JAPAN AFTER THE SURRENDER AND HELPED EVACUATE FREED AMERICAN POW'S.