Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
MAJOR. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR GALLANTRY AND INTREPIDITY ABOVE AND BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY ON AUGUST 18, 1943 NEAR WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. KILLED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY. EARNED THE PURPLE HEART.