Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Buffalo, New York
Honored By
Gene & Mary Moxley
SERGEANT. RADIO OPERATOR, WAIST GUNNER ON A B-24 LIBERATOR. SERVED WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 55TH BOMB WING, 465TH BOMB GROUP, 783RD SQUADRON, STATIONED AT PANTANELLA AIR BASE, ITALY. HE WENT DOWN WITH HIS AIRCRAFT AS IT CRASHED, DUE TO MECHANICAL DIFFICULTIES ON A COMBAT MISSION TO AN OIL REFINERY IN BRUX, GERMANY ON DECEMBER 16, 1944. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION.