Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Arnold A. Wright
Relationship
Friend
ASSIGNED DUTY AS BOMBARDIER ON A B-24H BOMBER ON MISSION TO MUNSTER, GERMANY ON MARCH 23, 1944. HIS AIRCRAFT WAS HIT BY GROUND FLAK OVER TARGET DESTROYING 2 ENGINES AND TOP AND FRONT TURRETS. ALL CREW MEMBERS WERE ABLE TO BAIL OUT. ALL CAPTURED. PLACED IN STALAG LUFT III ON APRIL 4, 1944.