Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Springfield, Ohio
Honored By
Kathy Wait
Relationship
daughter
8TH AIR FORCE B-17 PILOT FLEW IN THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL DAYLIGHT RAID OVER BERLIN WHICH WAS SOMETHING HITLER BOASTED WOULD NEVER HAPPEN. HONORED WTIH TWO DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSSES. COMPLETED 25 MISSIONS BY AGE 22.