Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Franklin, Ohio
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE ON JULY 1, 1943. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AS A C-54 'SKYMASTER' TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT AERIAL ENGINEER. RESPONSIBLE FOR INSPECTING THE AIRCRAFT BEFORE FLIGHT AND CORRECTING MECHANICAL PROBLEMS IN FLIGHT. STATIONED IN INDIANA AND AT GOOSE BAY, LABRADOR, NEWFOUNDLAND, CANADA.