Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Honored By
The Hall Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 848TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 3RD BOMBARDMENT DIVISION AS AN AIRPLANE MECHANIC GUNNER IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, NORMANDY, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND WESTERN EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AIR MEDAL WITH 5 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, ARMY AIR FORCE TECHNICIAN BADGE, AIRPLANE MECHANIC BADGE (AVIATION), AERIAL GUNNER BADGE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.