Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Stonington, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 858TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON AS A RADIO MECHANIC IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, ARMY AIR FORCE TECHNICIAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.