Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Richmond, Michigan
Honored By
Brian L. Kasler
SERVED AS A CORPORAL WITH SQUAD 'Z', 146TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT. ENTERED INTO SERVICE MARCH 6, 1943 AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED DECEMBER 13, 1946. FOUGHT IN THE NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON, BRONZE SERVICE STAR, AND NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN CITATION GO#75. ALSO OBTAINED M1 MARKSMAN.