Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Abilene, Texas
Honored By
Karin Heymer
Relationship
Researcher
B-24 BOMBER PILOT IN THE 15TH AIR FORCE FROM JANUARY, 1944 TO OCTOBER, 1945. WHILE STATIONED IN ITALY HE EARNED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AMONG MANY OTHER MEDALS. SAVED THE LIVES OF HIS CREW BY HIS PILOTING SKILLS WHEN THEIR PLANE WENT DOWN.