Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Stonington, Connecticut
Honored By
The Gilbert Family
SERVED IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH STATION 17 INDIA CHINA WING, AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND AS A ARMY AIRPLANE ENGINE MECHANIC IN THE INDIA-BURMA CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.