Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Amarillo, Texas
Honored By
Son and Family
457TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP, 751ST BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 94TH BOMBARDMENT WING, 8TH AIR FORCE. B-17G FLIGHT ENGINEER AND TOP TURRET GUNNER. SHOT DOWN BY FLAK GUNS OVER GERMANY NOVEMBER 30, 1944 WHILE ON A MISSION TO BOHLEN OIL REFINERIES FLYING ABOARD 'MISS CUE'. EVADED CAPTURE 8 DAYS. PRISONER OF WAR UNTIL MAY 1945.