Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cincinnati, Ohio
Honored By
Arthur Henry Gerow
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS AS A FIGHTER PILOT ESCORTING BOMBERS OUT OF ENGLAND. WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, THE AIR MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BATTLE STARS, THE AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL