Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Trinidad, Colorado
Honored By
George Kelloff
Relationship
Nephew
STATIONED IN AFRICA AND ITALY AS A WAIST GUNNER, TAIL GUNNER AND AS A BOMBARDIER ON B-17 AIRCRAFT WITH THE 463RD BOMB GROUP, 775TH BOMB SQUADRON. THIS SQUADRON FLEW CAMPAIGNS IN CENTRAL EUROPE, GERMANY AND POLAND. HE ENTERED SERVICE IN JULY 1942 AND WAS DISCHARGED IN OCTOBER 1945.