Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Lubbock, Texas
Honored By
Lisa Nowacoski
Relationship
Granddaughter
HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. HE ENTERED WWII ON OCTOBER 12, 1942. HE WAS STATIONED IN ITALY IN THE 15TH AIR FORCE. HE WAS A NOSE GUNNER ON A B-24. HE RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH 2 CLUSTERS, SOLDIERS MEDAL AND POW MEDAL. HE WAS A POW IN BUCHAREST ROMANIA FROM MAY 6, 1944 - AUGUST 29, 1944.