Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Brookville, Ohio
Honored By
Honor Flight
SERVED FROM MARCH 24, 1943 TO JANUARY 2, 1944 AS A ADMINISTRATIVE NON-COMMISSIONED SERGEANT WITH THE 505TH BOMB GROUP (B-29) IN THE PACIFIC (TINIAN). HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE WAS ALSO INVOLVED IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE, JAPAN, EASTERN MANDATES AND THE WESTERN PACIFIC.