Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
FROM 1943 TO 1945 HE WAS A FLIGHT ENGINEER IN THE ARMY AIR FORCES. AT TIMES HE FLEW B-24’S IN THE AIR TRANSPORT DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS. IN 1943 AND 1944, WAS BASED IN FAIRBANKS, ALASKA AND BECAME LIAISON, HANDING OVER WINTERIZED AND MODIFIED P-39’S TO THE SOVIET UNION.