Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kenai, Alaska
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
SERVED FROM 1943 - 1945 WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS A FIRST LIEUTENANT. HE FLEW 23 MISSIONS BEFORE HE WAS CAPTURED AND HELD AS A PRISONER OF WAR OF THE THIRD REICH FROM 1944 TO 1945 AT LUFT 1.