Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Gallitzin, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Jeff Rabish
Relationship
Grandson
MEMBER OF THE 565TH AND 708 SIGNAL BATTALION. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 3 BATTLE STARS AND A DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATION. SERVED AS PLATOON LEADER IN CHARGE OF A ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN WHICH WAS USED AGAINST JAPANESE AIRCRAFT. MOST OF TOUR WAS IN NEW GUINEA.