Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Red Wing, Minnesota
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
MAJOR GENERAL. 1942, ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF, TWELFTH AIR FORCE. 1943, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS MEDITTERANEAN ALLIED AIR FORCES. 1944, CHIEF OF STAFF TWENTIETH AIR FORCE. JUNE 1945, HAD DIRECT RESPONSIBILITY FOR PLANNING ATOMIC BOMB MISSIONS.