Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kansas City, Missouri
SECOND LIEUTENANT. SERVED IN THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 456TH GROUP, 744TH SQUADRON AS THE CO-PILOT ON B-24 (WING AND A PRAYER). WHILE RETURNING FROM A BOMBING RAID ON THE BRUX SYNTHETIC OIL PLANT IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA ON DECEMBER 16, 1944, PLANE WAS BROUGHT DOWN BY FLAK AND HE DID NOT SURVIVE THE JUMP.