Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Haskell, Oklahoma
Honored By
Ruby M. Hensley
Relationship
Wife
SERVED AS A BALL TURRET GUNNER ABOARD A B-17 BOMBER. FLEW 10 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY. WAS SHOT DOWN ON THE 10TH MISSION AND BECAME A GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR. LIBERATED BY THE RUSSIANS IN JUNE 1945.