Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Draper, North Carolina
Honored By
Rena Harris McDonald
Relationship
Daughter
ENTERED THE SERVICE ON OCTOBER 31, 1942. AFTER FLIGHT TRAINING, DESIGNATED AS A FLIGHT OFFICER AND ASSIGNED TO THE 9TH AIR FORCE, XIX TACTICAL AIR COMMAND, 100TH WING, 367TH FIGHTER GROUP, 394TH FIGHTER SQUADRON. FLEW THE P-47 THUNDERBOLT IN FRANCE AND GERMANY, STATIONED IN FRANKFURT. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 30, 1945 AS A SECOND LIEUTENANT.