Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Wakita, Oklahoma
Honored By
American Legion
POWER TURRET AND GUN SIGHT MECHANIC 678, STAFF SERGEANT. TRAINED AS AIRCRAFT ARMORER AT U.S. ARMY AIR FIELD, LOWRY FIELD, COLORADO. SERVED IN EGYPT, LIBYA, AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, TUNISIA, SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA AND NORTHERN FRANCE. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE RIBBON WITH TWO SILVER SERVICE STARS AND ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR. SERVED FROM NOVEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945.