Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Lanesboro, Massachusetts
Honored By
Randi Olsen Olafson
Relationship
Daughter
BOMBARDIER WITH THE 43-16TH BOMBARDIER GROUP. GRADUATED NOVEMBER 13, 1943 AT MIDLAND, TEXAS. COMPLETED 50 MISSIONS OVER THE BALKANS, GERMANY, AUSTRIA AND FRANCE. AWARDED 3 BATTLE STARS ON HIS THEATRE RIBBON, THE AIR MEDAL, OAK LEAF CLUSTER, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION FOR HIS UNIT. LEAD BOMBARDIER OF HIS GROUP ON D-DAY.