Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
East Orange, New Jersey
Honored By
Frank Toth
AFTER HIS INITIAL SERVICE IN DEFENSE OF THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE 486TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP OF THE 8TH AIR FORCE AND AS A PILOT BASED IN ENGLAND, FLEW 35 MISSIONS OVER OCCUPIED EUROPE, DURING THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE. EARNED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.