Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Butler, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Gene & Mary Moxley
STAFF SERGEANT. NOSE TURRET GUNNER ON B-24 'TS'. SERVED WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 55TH BOMB WING, 465TH BOMB GROUP, 783RD SQUADRON. STATIONED AT PANTANELLA AIR BASE, ITALY. SHOT DOWN ON JULY 12, 1944 OVER FRANCE. RESCUED BY THE FRENCH MAQUIS AND LIBERATED ON AUGUST 23, 1944.