Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Northbrook, Illinois
Honored By
C. McCabe
SERVED AS AN INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST IN THE 352ND FIGHTER GROUP (KNOWN AS THE BLUE NOSED BASTARDS OF BODNEY). AS MASTER SERGEANT IN THE MAP ROOM IN ENGLAND, HE CREATED A MASTER MAP OVERLAY SYSTEM WHICH WAS INCORPORATED IN THE STRATEGIC PLANNING BY THE WAR ROOM GENERALS. AMONG HIS MANY WAR TIME DECORATIONS, HE WAS PROUDEST OF THE SILVER AND BRONZE BATTLE STARS.