Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Portland, Maine
Honored By
The Poore Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 2140TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT AS AN ARMORER GUNNER IN AIR COMBAT BALKANS, NORTHERN APENNINES, PO VALLEY, GERMANY AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AIR MEDAL WITH 1 OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, AVIATION BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.