Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Portland, Oregon
Honored By
Marybelle Hale
Relationship
Sister
SERGEANT. SERVICE NUMBER 39 344 169. TRAINED AS A FIRE CONTROL GUNNER AND WAS STATIONED ON GUAM. MEMBER OF THE 20TH AIR FORCE, 28TH BOMB SQUADRON, 19TH BOMB GROUP. REMOTE TURRET GUNNER. KILLED IN ACTION WHILE A PRISONER OF WAR IN TOKYO ON MAY 26, 1945. RECIPIENT OF THE AIR MEDAL AND PURPLE HEART.