Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Frank L. Grube
LIEUTENANT. RADAR OPERATOR ON THE B-29 Z SQUARE 7, 42-63486, ASSIGNED TO THE 73RD WING, 500TH BOMB GROUP, 881ST SQUADRON ON SAIPAN. THIS B-29 WAS SHOT DOWN OVER TOKYO BAY ON MAY 24, 1945 DURING ONE OF THE LARGEST AIR OPERATIONS IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD WHEN 520 B-29S BOMBED TOKYO.