Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Manchester, Connecticut
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 97TH BOMB GROUP, 414TH SQUADRON FLYING OUT OF ITALY AS A B-17 BOMBER NAVIGATOR. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.