Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Fort Worth, Texas
Honored By
Chuck Williams
Relationship
Son
CAPTAIN OF A B-24, 63RD BOMB SQUADRON, 43RD BOMB GROUP, 5TH AIR FORCE (SNOOPERS). AWARDED THE SILVER STAR FOR THE 'WILLIAMS MISSION'. HE AND HIS CREW SAFELY CRASH LANDED THEIR B-24 AT CLARK FIELD, FLYING SIX HOURS IN A SEVERELY CRIPPLED PLANE, DAMAGED DURING A BOMBING MISSION ON A JAPANESE CONVOY IN VANFONG BAY.