Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Galva, Iowa
Honored By
Galva, Iowa American Legion
SKILL AND DARING IN COMBAT FLYING DURING THE MARSHALL ISLANDS CAMPAIGN; WON AN AIR MEDAL FOR HIM. SERVED AS A 7TH AIR FORCE FIGHTER PILOT. INDUCTED JANUARY 2, 1942. DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 30, 1945.