Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Houston, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Mr. Larry E. Carpenter
Relationship
Aviation Historian
HE WAS A B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER CREW MEMBER KILLED ON A ROUTINE TRAINING MISSION AUGUST 21, 1944 NEAR MODEL, COLORADO WHEN 2 AIRCRAFT COLLIDED IN MID-AIR AND 18 CREWMEN PERISHED. A MEMORIAL MARKER HAS BEEN PLACED NEAR THE CRASH SITE IN HONOR OF THESE MEN.