Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Centralia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED AS A SERGEANT WITH THE 490TH AIR ENGINEER SQUADRON, 386TH AIR SERVICE GROUP. RECIPIENT OF A NAVY COMMENDATION FOR SERVING AT IWO JIMA DURING THE INVASION OF THE ISLAND, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER SERVICE RIBBON, MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD AND WWII VICTORY RIBBON.