Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Louisville, Illinois
Honored By
Robert Medley Gatewood
RE-ENLISTED IN THE AIR CORPS ON FEBRUARY 4, 1942 AT CAMP LEE, VIRGINIA. QUALIFIED IN THE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY OF ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST (502). ASSIGNED TO AND SERVED WITH SQUADRON B, 3705TH ARMY AIR FORCES BASE UNIT (TECHNICAL SCHOOL), LOWERY FIELD, DENVER, COLORADO. EARNED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A TECHNICAL SERGEANT ON OCTOBER 10, 1945 AT LOWERY FIELD.