Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Hammond, Indiana
Honored By
Gene & Mary Moxley
STAFF SERGEANT. RADIO OPERATOR/RIGHT WAIST GUNNER ON B-24 LIBERATOR. SERVED WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 55TH BOMB WING, 465TH BOMB GROUP, 780TH SQUADRON. STATIONED AT PANTANELLA AIR BASE, ITALY. SHOT DOWN ON 3 AUGUST 1944 AND HELD AS PRISONER OF WAR.