Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Washington Courthouse, Ohio
Honored By
Denise Dickens
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED WITH THE 48TH SQUADRON, 41ST BOMB GROUP (M) FROM FEBRUARY 1944 TO NOVEMBER 1945. FLEW COMBAT SORTIES FROM GILBERT AND MARSHALL ISLANDS, PLUS SORTIES FROM SAIPAN. FLEW CLOSE SUPPORT MISSIONS FOR OUR INVASION OF TINIAN AND GUAM AND FROM OKINAWA AGAINST JAPANESE FORCES ON THE CHINESE COASTAL AREAS AND JAPANESE HOME ISLAND OF KYUSHU INCLUDING KAMIKAZE AIRFIELDS.