Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
College Station, Texas
Honored By
John C Burkhardt, AAG MOPH, Chapter 1919, Austin, Texas
HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 464TH BOMB GROUP, 776TH BOMB SUPPORT, 25TH AIR FORCE IN ITALY. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED OVER LINZ, AUSTRIA ON MAY 20, 1943.