Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Castle, Delaware
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
JOINED THE ARMY IN 1939. SERVED IN THE ARMY AIR FORCES AS A RADIO OPERATOR-MECHANIC AND A GUNNER ON B-17 AIRCRAFT. STATIONED AT MANY BASES IN THE UNITED STATES, INCLUDING ON THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS IN THE BERING SEA OFF THE ALASKAN COAST, WHERE HE LIVED IN A TENT.